Building Social Movements

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A book list for those studying the strategy and tactics of building social movements. Includes topics on political campaigns, communication, organizing, case studies, techniques, and theory.
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Building Social Movements
1
We Make the Road by Walking: Conversations on Education and Social Change
by Myles Horton
261 members
2 reviews
½ 4.4
3 Members
hipdeep, cogdog, Hungerknight
2
Rules for Radicals
by Saul D. Alinsky
2,175 members
41 reviews
½ 3.6
2 Members
cogdog, Hungerknight
4
March: Books 1-3
by John Lewis
454 members
11 reviews
½ 4.6
2 Members
hipdeep, Hungerknight
5
Organizing, a guide for grassroots leaders
by Si Kahn
66 members
1 review
½ 2.7
Member
Hungerknight
6
The Politics of Protest: Social Movements in America
by David S. Meyer
45 members
½ 3.3
Member
Hungerknight
9
The Art of Community
by Jono Bacon
150 members
1 review
3.1
Member
Hungerknight
12
Resist! How to Be an Activist in the Age of Defiance
by Michael Segalov
11 members
Member
Hungerknight
13
The Metaphysical Club: A Story of Ideas in America
by Louis Menand
2,732 members
31 reviews
4.1
14
Rich Christians in an Age of Hunger: Moving from Affluence to Generosity
by Ronald J. Sider
1,641 members
12 reviews
4
15
Amazing Grace: William Wilberforce and the Heroic Campaign to End Slavery
by Eric Metaxas
1,148 members
24 reviews
4
16
Contagious: Why Things Catch On
by Jonah Berger
1,077 members
37 reviews
3.8
18
The Impossible Will Take a Little While: A Citizen's Guide to Hope in a Time of Fear
by Paul Rogat Loeb
472 members
7 reviews
½ 4.3
19
Better Together: Restoring the American Community
by Robert D. Putnam
343 members
2 reviews
½ 3.7
20
Lead from the Outside: How to Build Your Future and Make Real Change
by Stacey Abrams
332 members
7 reviews
4.2
21
The Anatomy of Buzz: How to Create Word of Mouth Marketing
by Emanuel Rosen
241 members
2 reviews
2.9
22
Organizing for Social Change: A Manual for Activists
by Kimberley A. Bobo
186 members
1 review
4.1
24
Rules for Revolutionaries: How Big Organizing Can Change Everything
by Becky Bond
118 members
3 reviews
4.2
25
The Ladies of Seneca Falls: The Birth of the Woman's Rights Movement
by Miriam Gurko
114 members
5 reviews
4.1
27
The Social Movements Reader: Cases and Concepts
by Jeff Goodwin
102 members
½ 3.3
29
Social Movements
by Suzanne Staggenborg
36 members
31
The Clapham Sect: How Wilberforce's Circle Transformed Britain
by Stephen Tomkins
24 members
1 review
4
33
Tackling Wicked Problems: Through the Transdisciplinary Imagination
by Valerie A. Brown
23 members
1 review
4
34
A Primer on Social Movements (Contemporary Societies Series)
by David A. Snow
23 members
1 review
4
40
A Little Book of Craftivism
by Sarah Corbett
13 members
3
42
The Thought Leaders Practice
by Matt Church
12 members
1 review
1
43
Wicked Problems: Problems Worth Solving: A Handbook & A Call to Action
by Jon Kolko
12 members
44
Politics Battle Plan
by Herbert M. Baus
10 members
46
Tactics of Social Influence
by Albert Mehrabian
9 members
49
Social movements in an organizational society : collected essays
by Mayer N. Zald
5 members
50
Social movements in America
by Roberta Garner
2 members