Title: Edmonton's urban villages
Description: "In this definitive history of the EFCL, author Ron Kuban explores how a collection of neighbourhood volunteer organizations came together to exercise such a profound influence on Edmonton's civic development. His account, reflecting on the contributions of thousands of individuals, illustrates what can be achieved by volunteers who embody the local values of grassroots democracy."--Jacket.
Subjects: Citizen participation, Citizens' associations, City planning, Civic improvement, Community life, Community organization, Edmonton Federation of Community Leagues, History, Municipal government, Social conditions, Voluntarism, Community development, canada
Places: Alberta, Edmonton, Edmonton (Alta.)