Reclaiming Our Democracy

by Daley-Harris, Sam

• ISBN13: 9780940159914
• ISBN10: 0940159910
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2004-08-01
• Publisher: Camino Books Inc

Summary

Originally published: Philadelphia: Camino Books, 1994.

Table of Contents

Tenth Anniversary Edition
Foreword	v
Marian Wright Edelman
Foreword	vi
Marianne Williamson
First Edition
Foreword	vii
Valerie Harper
Introduction	ix
Preface	xv
Getting Started: From Hopelessness to Action	1	(4)
Getting to the Media: Finding a Public Voice	5	(4)
Expanding Nationwide: Learning the Importance of Speaking Powerfully	9	(8)
Our First Victory: The Global Primary Health Care Initiative	17	(16)
Getting to Our Courage and Action on Ethiopia	33	(6)
Moving to Washington and to New Issues: The International Fund for Agricultural Development	39	(12)
Vitamin A: Believing Is Seeing	51	(6)
Shots Felt Around the World: The Universal Child Immunization Act	57	(14)
Raising Money: Fundraising Was a Slower Breakthrough	71	(8)
Starting a Results Group in Albuquerque or Any City: If at First You Don't Succeed	79	(4)
Expanding Results Beyond the United States: Starting Results in Britain	83	(8)
Going Down Under: Starting Results in Australia	91	(4)
Starting Results in Germany	95	(8)
Starting Results in Japan	103	(4)
Banking on the Poor: The Microenterprise Loans for the Poor Act	107	(20)
A Personal Healing and an Organizational Healing: Building Community	127	(4)
Eliminating the Worst Aspects of Poverty: The Global Poverty Reduction Act	131	(16)
The Global Poverty Reduction Act: Part II	147	(12)
Results Conferences: More Time for Healing	159	(4)
Getting Coverage on Results: I Love a Parade	163	(4)
Checking Implementation: Is the Microenterprise Poverty Lending Program Working?	167	(4)
Shining a Light on the Needs of Children: The 1990 World Summit for Children Candlelight Vigils	171	(24)
Starting Results in the USSR	195	(6)
How to Heal the Break Between People and Government: The Presentation is the First Step	201	(14)
How to Do It! Results Innovations	215	(12)
Working with a Member of Congress	227	(4)
Working with the Media: Speaking to the Entire Community	231	(4)
1991--2004 From Civic Cynics to Empowered Citizens	235	(18)
Tenth Anniversary Edition Acknowledgments	253	(1)
First Edition Acknowledgments	254