Multicultural Community Organizing: A Strategy for Change

Social Work

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 501-508

  Gutierrez, Lorraine ^a   Alvarez, Ann Rosegrant ^b   Nemon, Howard ^a   Lewis, Edith A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Community organizing; Cultural competence; Ethnic groups; Multicultural practice; Social justice

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002053932     PISSN: 00378046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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