Connecting the dots
Subtitle: government, community, and family
By: Peggy Wireman.
Publisher: Transaction Publishers
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New Brunswick
Language: eng
Number of pages: 252
ISBN-13: 9781412807302
Subjects: Neighborhood -- United States; Community development -- United States; Community organization -- United States; Family -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-249) and index.
Table of contents: title: America : one nation indivisible; title: What family lives in America's neighborhoods?; title: Crucial partners; title: Communities and neighborhoods : myths and realities; title: Neighborhood relationships; title: How can we all get along? race, class, age, and ethnicity; title: What can neighborhoods and local communities do?; title: Building community and social capital; title: Earning an income; title: Housing, community boundaries, and neighborhood design; title: Health; title: Food; title: Household maintenance; title: But that's where the children have to live; title: What can be done?