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Understanding self-help/mutual aid : experiential learning in the commons

Title
Understanding self-help/mutual aid : experiential learning in the commons / Thomasina Jo Borkman.
Author
Borkman, Thomasina.
Publication
New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, [1999], ©1999.

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Description
xiv, 257 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  • Self-help groups
  • Self-Help Groups
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-245) and index.
Contents
Ch. 1. What Is Self-Help/Mutual Aid? -- Ch. 2. Experiential Learning in a Voluntary Commons -- Ch. 3. The Societal Context -- Ch. 4. Professionals, Agencies, and the Commons -- Ch. 5. The Evolution of a Group for People Who Stutter -- Ch. 6. A Liberating Meaning Perspective -- Ch. 7. Transforming Individual Perspectives -- Ch. 8. Self-Organizing Groups: A Case Study of AA -- Ch. 9. Conclusion.
ISBN
  • 0813526299 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0813526302 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
98050649
OCLC
  • ocm40267583
  • SCSB-5097017
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries