Grassroots

Pragmatically designed programmes implemented at the lower most level of administration for the grassroots can thus lay the important foundation of bringing about concord and pruning the anti-social elements. The direction can be given by the leadership at the top but the design-as-per-demand and implementation-as-per-need can be done effectively only by the LSGs by ensuring the participation of people from grassroots in the democratic procedures. This idea has been very well encapsulated in a…

particular, it supports the Core Values of the American Library Association (ALA) especially that of providing access regardless of technology or format, upholding intellectual freedom for all without fear of sanction, and valuing diversity. As grassroots producers increase, it is anticipated that the library will also have a chance to hold the information produced by patrons thereby becoming a repository of…

Americas and 90% in Asia. Lululemon currently operates in Washington Vancouver and Melbourne. They have approximately 6383 employees who share the same vision. Lululemon has taken a different path to market their product. Its strategy is to grassroots marketing. This strategy implemented by working closely with fitness professionals and local gym personals to help in promoting their product. Lululemon's become one of the major players in the athletic apparel wear because of their current…

ordained ministry and authoritative priestly roles in Christian tradition. She examines the issues and tensions between women priest and women church, and further underlies whether equal inclusion of women in the clerk or creation of egalitarian grassroots community was the ultimate goal of Christian feminists. The exclusion of women in ordained ministry in Christian tradition and public leadership in society has been a major issue in history. The Roman Catholic Women Priest Movement attempted…

Nazi propaganda to an extraordinary level of success during Hitler’s rise to power in the 1930’s, and that success stayed constant throughout World War II. However, the success of the propaganda is due to the emphasis on bringing propaganda to the grassroots level. Goebbels understood that in order to be truly effective, Nazi propaganda must reach the rural, and lower class levels of the Germany “at the interpersonal level, which the…

Last but not least, was the Pan-Africanist movement by the one and only Malcolm X. Similarly to Marcus Garvey, Malcolm X movement was also more of a grassroots movement which focused on the “average Joe” instead of the elites as W.E.B. Dubois did. However, unlike Garvey, Malcolm X’s Pan-African movement did not involve going “back to Africa” but staying in America and fighting for what he believed in. Malcolm X Pan-African movement was more so a black power movement. The black power movement was…

Within her book, we should all be feminist, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie tells anecdotes of what it is like to be a young feminist in Africa, she speaks at one point of the ‘helpers’ found in major cities around the continent, often young men who offer to help the wealthier park cars in the congested metropolitan area. To stand out, these young men add some theatrics to the service they provide. These young Nigerian men are not the only ones who add theatrics to helping others. There are often…

The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) is the nation 's largest grassroots organization for people with mental illness and their families. NAMI is a nonprofit organization that provides education on mental health illnesses, whose purpose is also providing advocacy and support to people and families affected by mental health disorders. NAMI has largely been a force for good in the advocacy of information about mental health issues; equal treatment and access to treatment, and helping…

loss of business. Both high taxes and big government destroy economic growth and restrain society from advancing. According to John Miller’s “Tax Wealth,” “Taxing wealth and large estates is essential. To fair taxation we will need to a spate of grassroots organizing from workers’ organizations to organizations, that of those who have benefited most from our collective efforts give back the most” (Parenti,141). In other words in order to make taxation suitable for everyone it only seems…

With America’s independence solidly affirmed, it was time for national assembly to figure out what America really stood for. Many brilliant minds assembled in a crowded room, and thus the Constitution was born. Designed to define what America was and symbolised, The Constitution began creating dissonance from before it even made it outside the walls of Independence Hall. Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton came to represent two groups in conflict over what exactly the constitution -- that…