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Connecting the dots : government, community, and family / Peggy Wireman.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wireman, Peggy.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Neighborhoods--United States.
- Neighborhoods.
- United States.
- Community development--United States.
- Community development.
- Community organization--United States.
- Community organization.
- Families--United States.
- Families.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 252 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New Brunswick : Transaction Publishers, [2008]
- Contents:
- America : one nation indivisible
- What family lives in America's neighborhoods?
- Crucial partners
- Communities and neighborhoods : myths and realities
- Neighborhood relationships
- How can we all get along? race, class, age, and ethnicity
- What can neighborhoods and local communities do?
- Building community and social capital
- Earning an income
- Housing, community boundaries, and neighborhood design
- Health
- Food
- Household maintenance
- But that's where the children have to live
- What can be done?
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-249) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781412807302
- 1412807301
- OCLC:
- 156808350
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