The citizen solution : how you can make a difference / Harry C. Boyte ; foreword by Don Shelby.
By: Boyte, Harry Chatten.
Material type: TextPublisher: Saint Paul : [Dayton, Ohio] : Minnesota Historical Society Press ; In cooperation with the Kettering Foundation Press, c2008Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-200) and index.Description: xiii, 207 p. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9780873516105 (pbk. : alk. paper); 0873516109 (pbk. : alk. paper).Subject(s): Political participation -- United States | Citizens' associations -- United StatesDDC classification: 323/.0240973 Online resources: Table of contents | Publisher descriptionItem type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Two Weeks | Davenport Library Circulating Collection | Print-Circulating | 323.024 B715 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 34284003139136 |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-200) and index.
Foreword / by Don Shelby -- Introduction : beyond slash-and-burn politics -- Working together -- Minnesota's living civic culture -- Breaking the silence -- A history of adventurous experiment -- Cultural leaders -- ISAIAH's world view -- Everyday politics -- From isolation to neighborhood communities -- Citizen professionals -- Renewing government of the people -- Afterword: Culture and power -- Notes -- Index.
Nationally known community organizer and activist Harry C. Boyte incites readers to join today's "citizen movement," offering practical tools for how we can change the face of America by focusing on issues close to home.
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