Building Communities of Trust

Drawing upon a combination of ethnographic research and media and communication theory, Building Communities of Trust: Creative Work for Social Change offers pathways to building trust in a range of situations and communities.

Auteur

Ann E. Feldman is a Visiting Scholar in Gender Studies and Sexuality at Northwestern University, USA, and Executive Director of the nonprofit Artistic Circles, USA.

Contenu

About the Author
List of Figures
Acknowledgements

Introduction: Repair The World Through Trust
The Path to Social Impact

1. Shift From "Me" To "We"
   When You Lose It All, Find Your Destiny

2. Leaders and Role Models: Chicago World's Fair Women
   Look to Women of the Past to Show Us How to Lead in the Present

3. Gender and Media: "Noteworthy Women"
   Use the Power of Media to Amplify Unheard Voices

4. Control - China: "Unbreakable Spirits"
   When You Fight for Others, You Fight for Yourself

5. Identity: The "Eternal Feminine"
   Defy Traditions to Create Social Change

6. Connect: "Ties that Bind" peace project at 9/11
   Connect to the Groups Most Affected by Conflict and Create Communities of Trust

7. Water Hierarchy: "Water Pressures"
   Use the Power of Partnerships to Address Local and Global Water Issues

8. Save Yourself: Trauma and Mindfulness
   Pause and Shift Directions When Your Life and Work Hit Major Obstacles