Description Amid all the hand-wringing about the loss of Community in America these days, here is a book that celebrates the ability of neighborhoods to heal themselves from within.
Overwhelmed by these social services, the spirit of Community falters: families collapse, schools fail, violence spreads, and medical systems spiral out of.
John McKnight shows how competent communities have been invaded and colonized by professionalized services--often with devastating results.
Description Amid all the hand-wringing about the loss of Community in America these days, here is a book that celebrates the ability of neighborhoods to heal themselves from within