{"product_id":"9781975500405","title":"Let's Chat--Cultivating Community University Dialogue: A Coffee Table Textbook on Partnerships","description":"\u003cb\u003e2019 SPE Outstanding Book Award Honorable Mention\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom the home of the Paulo Freire Democratic Project and non-profit community organization Padres Unidos, the Chapman University Padres Unidos Partnership presents this truly unique coffee table textbook, \u003ci\u003eLet’s Chat: Cultivating Community University Dialogue – A Coffee Table Textbook on Partnerships\u003c\/i\u003e. The volume presents a collection of community stories, concepts and analyses that highlight the journey of border crossings between two co-existing neighbors: a non-profit community organization and a university. Stories from community residents and faculty members represent how they disrupted the barriers that typically divide us by reconceptualizing how universities and communities can work together to reshape the intellectual landscape and reconfigure power differentials.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWritten with and by the community, this book represents a break-away genre that privileges the “voices of the people” (Freire), accompanied by academic voices, in a format that is accessible, aesthetic and attractive to both community and university audiences. Cafecitos punctuate each chapter to elicit dialogue, reflection and action towards defining and developing community university partnerships.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book will be useful to:\u003cbr\u003e• academics interested in partnerships, public pedagogy, and community-based research\u003cbr\u003e• students involved in community engagement\/service learning\u003cbr\u003e• community organizations\u003cbr\u003e• immigrant families who reveal their wisdom in stories about self, others, and community building within the Chapman University Padres Unidos partnership\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLet’s Chat\u003c\/i\u003e presents valuable content in a new and unique format that makes it perfect for courses in: Service in Action; Leadership, Civic\u003cbr\u003e Engagement and Social Responsibility; Community-Based Research Methods; Introduction to Asset-Based Community Development; Community Service Internship; Community Leadership of Tomorrow; Becoming and Agent of Change; Cultural Diversity in American Education; Diversity and\u003cbr\u003e Equity in Education; Social and Philosophical Aspects of Education; Education and Economic Development.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for courses such as: \u003c\/b\u003eService in Action Practicum, Leadership, Civic Engagement and\u003cbr\u003e Social Responsibility, Community-Based Research Methods, Introduction to\u003cbr\u003e Asset-Based Community Development, Community Service Internship, Community\u003cbr\u003e Leadership of Tomorrow, Becoming an Agent of Change, Cultural Diversity in\u003cbr\u003e American Education, Diversity and Equity in Education, Social and Philosophical\u003cbr\u003e Aspects of Education, and Education and Economic Development.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mallon Publishing Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47055111258352,"sku":"9781975500405","price":49.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781975500405_p0.jpg?v=1763670622","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781975500405","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}