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Author:
Wireman, Peggy.
Title:
Connecting the dots : government, community, and family / Peggy Wireman.
Publisher:
Transaction Publishers,
Copyright Date:
c2008
Description:
xvi, 252 p. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Neighborhoods--United States.
Community development--United States.
Community organization--United States.
Families--United States.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-249) and index.
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?
ISBN:
1412807301 (alk. paper)
9781412807302 (alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)156808350
LCCN:
2008021799
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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