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Helping the good do better, how a white hat lobbyist advocates for social change, Thomas F. Sheridan

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Helping the good do better, how a white hat lobbyist advocates for social change, Thomas F. Sheridan
Language
eng
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Illustrations
illustrationsplates
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Helping the good do better
Oclc number
1082292713
Responsibility statement
Thomas F. Sheridan
Sub title
how a white hat lobbyist advocates for social change
Summary
"An insightful first-person guide to advocacy by a white-hat lobbyist who was in the rooms where historic social changes were made, HELPING THE GOOD DO BETTER is a direct and honest look at government in action and the behind-the-scenes players who help make progress a reality."--, Amazon
Table Of Contents
AIDS and the Ryan White Act : "if it's good enough for Mother Theresa; it's good enough for you" -- Debt, trade, and extreme poverty : "a rock star, a Kennedy and a social worker walk into a bar..." -- The Americans with Disabilities Act : "the stone soup of politics: coalitions" -- Combating human trafficking : "one person's vision can catalyze change" -- Voice against cancer : "create and foster a spirit of 'coopetition'" -- Save the children action network : "betray conventional wisdom and think bigger" -- Taking America forward : "learning to lead a flock of eagles" -- Voices for national service : "all politics is local. make it count at home"
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