- Marilyn Barnicke Belleghem, M.Ed.
Media Profile in Sources Resource Type: Organization
- Bowling Alone
The Collapse and Revival of American Community Resource Type: Book Published: 2000 Bowling Alone documents the rise and fall of community activity in the twentieth century in the United States and the social changes this reflects. It offers all the evidence, the confirmatory and the contradictory, to give a complete look at trends of community involvement and how increased social capital can benefit everybody.
- Breakfasts keep friendships in shape
Resource Type: Article Published: 2003 Profile of a fitness group that has a fifteen year standing breakfast date, and has become a support group and circle of friends.
- Continuous Excursions
Politics and Personal Life Resource Type: Book Published: 1982 Colman looks at the idea that 'the personal is political'. He looks at personal life in pre-capitalist societies, the nature of politics and social relations, patriarchy and sexual relations, intimacy and personal life, indviduality and public life.
- Friendship First
Resource Type: Article Published: 1980
- Friendship First
Resource Type: Book Published: 1982 "The Chinese have an attitude toward sport that can best be described as 'friendship first, competition second.'" This manual is an attempt to show children and the adults that work/play with them that "a game that includes the added dimension of striving toward a common goal can also be exciting.
- Happy Activism
Six ways to make our movement strong and feed our spirit. Resource Type: Article Published: 2016 How do we make environmental organizations attractive to large numbers of people? And how do we keep these folks engaged for the years, even decades that it will take to create a sustainable society? My interest here is not to enumerate peoples reasons for activism but rather, based on these reasons, to articulate principles that movement organizers should follow to bring people to the cause.
- Hearts Introduction Service
Media Profile in Sources Resource Type: Organization
- Intimate Friendships
Resource Type: Book Published: 1976 Examines various forms of intimate relationship, from monogamy, to monogamy with adultery, to polygyny, polyandry and group relationships.
- Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - November 7, 2016
Depression and Joy Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 2016 It's a difficult thing to measure, but there are strong reasons for believing that the number of people struggling with depression has increased significantly in recent decades. Despite the evidence that this is a social problem, and not merely an individual misfortune, the solutions and escapes on offer are almost all individual: pharmaceuticals and therapy, on the one hand; self-medication with alcohol, streets drugs, television, etc., on the other. Certainly there are individual circumstances and individual causes, but when millions of people are experiencing the same thing, we need to be looking not only at the individual, but also at the society.
- Talking to the Enemy
Faith, Brotherhood and the (Un)making of Terrorists Resource Type: Book Published: 2011 An anthropologiest explores the social ties and values of terrorists, studying militancy from a social science point of view. He uncovers that terrorists become radicalized through their social networks, the author dubs these group dynamics "organized anarchy".
- Touching
The Human Significance of the Skin Resource Type: Book Published: 1972 An analysis of the skin regarded as a sense organ rather than as a simple bodily covering.
- You Are Not a Gadget
A Manifesto Resource Type: Book Published: 2010 The internet has spawned a hive mentality, where the crowd takes precedence over the individual.
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