The organization and its leaders
El maestro : José Antonio Abreu
Gustavo Dudamel and the Simón Bolívar Youth Orchestra
El Sistema : institutional features and organizational dynamics
Demographics and development
The orchestra in theory and practice
Music education in El Sistema
Social action through music
Social inclusion and discipline
Democracy, teamwork, competition, and meritocracy
Realities, dreams, and revolutions
The politics and economics of impact
Impact on Venezuelan cultural life
The future of El Sistema.
El Sistema : orchestrating Venezuela's youth by Geoffrey Baker. ISBN 9780199341559. Published by Oxford University Press in 2014. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.