Publications
Consensus organizing, building communities of mutual self interest
Eichler, Michael. (2006)
Empowering a community takes more than organizing and mobilizing its people; it takes a simple, yet radical, notion that consensus can be reached by creating mutual self interest between key individuals in the community and players of interest
Beth J. RosenbergBeth J. Rosenbergㅤ, ㅤThis book is not just for community organizers – it’s for anyone who is interested in social, organizational or even personal change.
Karen FranzKaren Franzㅤ, ㅤEichler’s book was easy to read, and easy to apply on a day-to-day level in my work and in my relationships.
Matthew HawkinsMatthew Hawkinsㅤ, ㅤEichler will re-energize them and stimulate their creative juices to go out and become catalysts for social change.
Beth J. Rosenberg
Beth J. Rosenbergㅤ, ㅤThis book is not just for community organizers – it’s for anyone who is interested in social, organizational or even personal change.
Karen Franz
Karen Franzㅤ, ㅤEichler’s book was easy to read, and easy to apply on a day-to-day level in my work and in my relationships.
Matthew Hawkins
Matthew Hawkinsㅤ, ㅤEichler will re-energize them and stimulate their creative juices to go out and become catalysts for social change.
Books
Motivational interviewing in social work practice
Hohman, M & Eichler, M., (2012)
Community organizing and development
Rubin, Herbert & Irene Rubin, (2001)
Community organizing
Gittell, Ross, (1998)
A house divided
Gerzon, Myrk, (1996)
Let the people decide
Fisher, Robert, (1994)
Renewing cities
Gittell, Ross, (1992)
Articles
Program Encourages Success of foster kids
Berlant, Melissa (2003), SDSU Aztec
Consensus organizing center grooms young leaders.
(2003), SDSU Universe
Developing new community leaders.
Eichler, Michael (2002), San Diego Union Tribune
Developing new community leaders.
Barbash, Shepard (1998), Stratos Magazine
Consensus organizing: Sharing power to gain power.
Eichler, Michael (1995), National Civic Review, pp. 256-261
Residents of south strive to revive the american dream.
Mott Exchange (1993), Volume 8 (3)
Civic Dictionary: Consensus organizing
Consensus Organizing Institute, Civic practices network