ALSC President’s Program: Grassroots Leader Librarianship
I had never thought about being a leader of any sort. Leadership wasn’t any part of my aspiration growing up. I come from a working-class family. Both my parents spent their childhoods running between shelters, away from the American airplanes dropping bombs on Japanese military bases in Taiwan.
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The Essential Role of Human Service Nonprofits in Restorative Justice Policy Implementation
Evidence demonstrating the essential role of human service nonprofits in restoring justice to communities has led to an increased need in understanding how these nonprofits view their service delivery role in relation to the state in a restorative ...
Moore Paige L., Lawrence Kara L.
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Grassroots involvement on Global South policy narratives and deliberative action on climate change loss and damage [PDF]
Purpose – This paper investigates how power and narratives among actors relate to the process of agenda-setting and deliberation in the context of climate change loss and damage. The focus is to understand how grassroots voices manifest their concerns on
Noe John Sacramento
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Institutional Logics and Diverging Organizational Forms: An Empirical Study in Russia
Using an institutional logics approach, this study investigates how the institutional logics of leaders of grassroots social service nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) in Russia changed over time and how these changes related to changes in ...
Maria V. Wathen
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Grassroots Leadership and the Arts for Social Change by S.J. Erenrich and J.F. Wergin (Eds.).
Erenrich and Wergin’s edited book, Grassroots Leadership and the Arts for Social Change, explores the tandem roles of the arts in facilitating grassroots movements and the leaders who have inspired them.
Vanessa Daether
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"Leaderless" resistance? An anatomy of female leadership in Orang Asli grassroots movements
This article unpacks community-level female leadership among Malaysia’s indigenous Orang Asli community. The power dynamics of this community’s relationship with state institutions have been uneven.
Ruhana binti Padzil, Vilashini Somiah
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Community Empowerment Through Grassroots Action
Nils Palsson and Virajita Singh have partnered in telling Nils’ story of his personal and professional journey with the Transition Town movement – its thought leaders, philosophy, practices, and relationship to the partnership/domination paradigm shift ...
Nils I Palsson, Virajita Singh
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Objectives This study explored the perceived barriers and facilitators regarding the implementation of policies and programmes aimed at reducing adolescent pregnancy among health and education professionals (‘professionals’), grassroots workers and ...
Melissa Kang +3 more
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Democratic Practices and Local Government Elections in Nigeria: Demystifying the Emerging Issues
The local government administration is no doubt central to the democratic process in Nigeria. It provides the training grounds for grassroots mobilization, socio-economic development, and the cardinal philosophy of representation and political ...
Timothy Onimisi
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Pétropolitiques du fracking dans le Magdalena Medio en Colombie
Adopting a multidisciplinary approach, this article analyzes the petropolitics of the exploitation of unconventional hydrocarbons in pilot fracking projects located in Colombia, in the Magdalena Medio region.
Alice Beuf +5 more
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