From Technocracy to a Practical Politics
For the environmental movement to succeed, it needs to convert its ideas, science, theories, and activism into practical politics that can win votes on a large scale.
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It Can Be Smart to Dumb Things Down
Keeping your message simple helps mobilize people in support of your goals.
Mobilizing the Masses
The Liberty Hill Foundation concentrates on helping community activists create lasting change in Los Angeles.
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Philanthropy and Inequality
The disruptive force of the "new philanthropy" holds the promise of helping to reduce inequality. But will it actually do so?
Losing Ownership of New Ideas: A Mark of Success
For social entrepreneurs, radically reframing ideas about social change can have a silver lining.
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Social Change Anytime Everywhere
Social Change Anytime Everywhere outlines basic principles for connecting to a target community, principles applicable to any type of movement.
Beyond Activism
During the past decade, sustainability has started to mature from narrow activist fringe to broad-based mainstream concern.
Moving Beyond Basic Water Advocacy
The story of water access is more complicated this World Water Day—we need a new approach.
Employee Engagement Gets Dirty
On-the-job impact opportunities lead to happier, more productive employees.
Sequestering the Sector
With the threat of a sequester looming, the charitable sector risks being boxed in.