Connecting the dots
By: Peggy Wireman.
Publisher: Transaction Publishers
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New Brunswick, N.J
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781412807302
Subjects: Neighborhood -- United States.; Community development -- United States.; Community organization -- United States.; Family -- United States.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: value: America : one nation indivisible; value: What family lives in America's neighborhoods?; value: Crucial partners; value: Communities and neighborhoods : myths and realities; value: Neighborhood relationships; value: How do we all get along? race, class, age, and ethnicity; value: What can neighborhoods and local communities do?; value: Building community and social capital; value: Earning an income; value: Housing, community boundaries, and neighborhood design; value: Health; value: Food; value: Household maintenance; value: But that's where the children have to live; value: What can be done?