Civic revolutionaries
Subtitle: igniting the passion for change in America's communities
By: Douglas Henton, John Melville, Kim Walesh ; foreword by Becky Morgan.
Contributors: Melville, John, 1960-; Walesh, Kimberly.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Published: 2004
Place of publication: San Francisco
Language: eng
Number of pages: 265
Subjects: Social action -- United States.; Community organization -- United States.; Community development -- United States.; Civic leaders -- United States.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: the creative tensions of the continuing American experiment; title: Individual and community: creating common purpose; title: Trust and accountability: building webs of responsibility; title: Economy and society: strengthening the vital cycle; title: People and place: making the creative connection; title: Change and continuity: creating vigilance for renewal; title: Idealism and pragmatism: building resilience of place; title: The rise of the new civic revolutionaries: answering the call to stewardship.