Hope for Justice and Power: Broad-based Community Organizing in the Texas Industrial Areas Foundation

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Book is a history of the Industrial Areas Foundation branch in Texas. The Industrial Areas Foundation was founded by Saul Alinsky in Chicago in 1940 and is currently an international advocacy group. The Texas branch has many affiliates throughout the state. This book describes the evolution of those affiliates and their cooperative activities with other advocacy groups.

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xi, 323 p. : col. ill.

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Staudt, Kathleen March 2020.

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  • Staudt, Kathleen KATHLEEN STAUDT is Professor Emeritus of Political Science and Endowed Professor of Western Hemispheric Trade Policy Studies at the University of Texas at El Paso. She is the author or editor of more than twenty books, including Border Politics in a Global Era and Violence and Activism at the Border.

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Book is a history of the Industrial Areas Foundation branch in Texas. The Industrial Areas Foundation was founded by Saul Alinsky in Chicago in 1940 and is currently an international advocacy group. The Texas branch has many affiliates throughout the state. This book describes the evolution of those affiliates and their cooperative activities with other advocacy groups.

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xi, 323 p. : col. ill.

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  • ISBN: 9781574417944
  • ISBN: 9781574418057
  • Library of Congress Control Number: 2019047769
  • OCLC: 1126347554
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc1747989

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Staudt, Kathleen. Hope for Justice and Power: Broad-based Community Organizing in the Texas Industrial Areas Foundation, book, March 2020; Denton, Texas. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1747989/: accessed June 10, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Press.

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