LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
LC control number |
2008029092 |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9780470227503 (pbk.) |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
0470227508 (pbk.) |
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Call number |
303.3/7209 |
MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Authors |
Kottler, Jeffrey A. |
TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Changing people's lives while transforming your own : |
Subtitle |
paths to social justice and global human rights / |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
Jeffrey A. Kottler, Mike Marriner. |
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication |
Hoboken, NJ : |
Publisher |
Wiley, |
Date |
c2009. |
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
xi, 250 p. : |
Other Details |
ill. ; |
Size |
24 cm. + |
Accompanying material |
1 DVD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) |
GENERAL NOTE |
General note |
+ 1 CD-ROM. |
CONTENTS |
Contents |
Part I: Birth of a movement -- Paths to social justice -- The dance of hope -- Children disappearing -- Stories of despair and resilience -- Part II: Stories of impact -- Road trip -- Being lost -- Student transformations -- Making universal connections -- Lessons and major themes -- Part III: Taking action -- Relationship skills for promoting constructive action -- Travel that can change your life -- International jetsetters -- Local community activists -- Thinking globally, acting locally -- Going small. |
SUMMARY |
Summary |
Shares the experiences of a variety of people, including faculty, students, and professionals from different fields, who have been transformed by their work with others who have been victims of injustice or poverty or were in need; and introduces the concepts of social justice, global human rights, service learning, community activism, and altruism. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Social justice. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Social action. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Human rights. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Social work. |
ADDED ENTRY |
Name |
Marriner, Mike. |
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
Uniform Resource Identifier |
https://uowd.box.com/s/7shsw2ifqp1pvqkmk4w1c0e2h7u4k4te |
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