Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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1040180
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b794550
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Main Entry
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Wolff, Tom
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Title & Author
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The power of collaborative solutions : : six principles and effective tools for building healthy communities /\ Tom Wolff ; foreword by Neal R. Peirce.
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Edition Statement
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1st ed.
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Publication Statement
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San Francisco, CA :: Jossey-Bass,, ©2010.
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Page. NO
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xxiv, 291 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm
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ISBN
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0470490845
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: 9780470490846
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-277) and index.
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Contents
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1. Why collaborative solutions?: how our helping systems are failing us -- 2. Building healthy communities through collaborative solutions: an overview of six key principles -- 3. Encouraging true collaboration -- 4. Engaging the full diversity of the community -- 5. Practicing democracy -- 6. Employing an ecological approach that builds on community strengths -- 7. Taking action and working for social change -- 8. Engaging spirituality as your compass for social change.
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Abstract
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"Tom Wolff spells out six proven principles for creating collaborative solutions for healthy communities The Power of Collaborative Solutions addresses contemporery social problems by helping people of diverse circumstances and backgrounds work together to solve community challenges. Filled with clear principles, illustrative stories, and practical tools, this book shows how to make lasting change really happen."--Jacket.
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Subject
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Community development-- United States.
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Subject
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Cooperation.
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Subject
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Community development.
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Subject
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Cooperation.
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Subject
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Social Change.
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Subject
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Cooperative Behavior.
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Subject
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United States.
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Subject
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United States.
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Dewey Classification
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307.1/4
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LC Classification
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HN90.C6W64 2010
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NLM classification
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HM 831W855p 2010
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