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Thoughts on Power, Organization and Leadership (Book chapter)
Marshall Ganz looks at power, organization and leadership - What leadership is and how does leadership work in social movements?
Public Narrative, Collective Action, and Power (Book chapter)
Stories, strategically told, can powerfully rouse a sense of urgency; hope; anger; solidarity; and the belief that individuals, acting in concert, can make a difference.
Why David Sometimes Wins: Leadership, Organization, and Strategy in the California Farm Worker Movement (Book)
This book tells the story of Cesar Chavez and the United Farm Workers' ground-breaking victory, drawing important lessons about organizing and leadership.
Learning to Lead: A Pedagogy of Practice [Book chapter in Handbook for teaching leadership: Knowing, doing, and being]
Ganz and Lin argue that leadership not only can be but, in fact, is taught in classrooms, communities, campaigns and associations—but it could still be done much better.
Groundbreakers: How Obama’s 2.2 Million Volunteers Transformed Campaigning in America (Book)
The story of how Obama for America organized 2.2 million volunteers and how they did it by Elizabeth McKenna, Jeremy Bird and Hahrie Han.