Self and Community

The books for this program are available at the Evergreen bookstore. Be sure to get the correct edition of the texts by buying them at the bookstore or by checking the ISBN at the bookstore before buying the books elsewhere. The ISBNs listed are the ones we ordered, but occasionally different ones arrive.

See your syllabus for the weekly schedule of readings.

Ayers, William. 1998. A Kind and Just Parent: The Children of Juvenile Court. Beacon Press. ISBN: 9780807044032 or 0807044032.

Dalton, J. H., Elias, M. J., & Wandersman, A. (2007). Community Psychology: Linking Individuals and Communities. (2^nd ed.). Belmont: CA: Thomson. ISBN 780-534-63454-4-0 or 0-534-63454-0

Eichler, M. (2007). Consensus Organizing: Building Communities of Mutual Self-Interest. Thousand Oaks: CA. Sage. ISBN 978-1-4129-2659-1 or 1-4129-2659-9

Gladwell, Malcolm. 2002. The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference. Back Bay Books/Little, Brown, and Co. ISBN: 978-0-316-34662-7 or 0316346624.

Johnson, Allan. 2005. Privilege, Power, and Difference (2^nd ed). McGraw-Hill Companies. ISBN: 9780072874891 or 0072874899.

Lappe, Frances and Anna Lappe. 2003. Hope's Edge: The Next Diet for a Small Planet. Tarcher [Imprint]; Penguin Group. ISBN: 9781585422371 or 1585422371.

Liebow, Elliot. 1995. Tell Them Who I Am: The Lives of Homeless Women. Penguin. ISBN: 9780140241372 or 014024137X.

Solinger, Rickie. 2007. Pregnancy and Power: A Short History of Reproductive Politics in America. New York University Press ; ISBN: 9780814798287 or 0814798284.

Some readings may also be placed on reserve at the library circulation desk or available as .pdf files on our secured readings site.