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Systems Thinking for Social Change

Paperback • 2015 • 1. edition

Systems Thinking for Social Change

By David Peter Stroh

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About the book

Donors, leaders of nonprofits, and public policy makers usually have the best of intentions to serve society and improve social conditions. But often their solutions fall far short of what they want to accomplish and what is truly needed. Moreover, the answers they propose and fund often produce the opposite of what they want over time. We end up with temporary shelters that increase homelessness, drug busts that increase drug-related crime, or food aid that increases starvation. How do these un...Show more

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9781603585804

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Chelsea Green Publishing Co

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2015

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Systems Thinking for Social Change

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