04040oam 2200745I 450 991079118850332120230607230028.01-317-79477-X0-415-94741-31-315-81118-91-317-79478-810.4324/9781315811185 (CKB)2550000001313478(EBL)1702192(SSID)ssj0001224840(PQKBManifestationID)12541193(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001224840(PQKBWorkID)11264017(PQKB)10428249(MiAaPQ)EBC1702192(Au-PeEL)EBL1702192(CaPaEBR)ebr10879646(CaONFJC)MIL616731(OCoLC)881416442(OCoLC)881368921(FINmELB)ELB137534(EXLCZ)99255000000131347820180331d2002 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrMaking a place for community local democracy in a global era /by Thad Williamson, David Imbroscio, and Gar Alperovitz ; with a foreword by Benjamin R. BarberNew York :Routledge,2002.1 online resource (431 p.)Includes index.0-415-93356-0 1-306-85480-6 Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-399) and index.Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Preface Toward the Reconstruction of American Community and Democracy; Introduction The Case for Community Economic Stability: Economics and Political Economics; Part I The Triple Threat to Community and Democracy; Introduction; Chapter 1 Globalization and Free Trade; Chapter 2 The Chase for Jobs; Chapter 3 The Challenge of Urban Sprawl; Part II Place-Based Policy Alternatives; Introduction; Chapter 4 Federal Job-Stabilizing Policies; Chapter 5 Conventional Policy Measures to Help CommunitiesChapter 6 State and Municipal EnterpriseChapter 7 Strengthening Local Multipliers; Part III Place-Based Economic Structures; Introduction; Chapter 8 Supporting Employee Ownership in America; Chapter 9 Community Development Corporations and Community Development Financial Institutions; Chapter 10 Other Place-Based Ownership Models; Chapter 11 Community Land Trusts and Community Agriculture; Part IV The Global Context; Introduction; Chapter 12 Restructuring Global Economic Institutions; Chapter 13 Alternative Approaches to TradeConclusion Political-Economic Policies for the Next Stage of Democratic DevelopmentAppendix Resources for Rebuilding; Notes; IndexWhen pundits refer to the death of community, they are speaking of a number of social ills, which include, but are not limited to, the general increase in isolation and cynicism of our citizens, widespread concerns about declining political participation and membership in civic organizations, and periodic outbursts of small town violence. Making a Place for Community argues that this death of community is being caused by contemporary policies that, if not changed, will continue to foster the decline of community. Increased capital flow between nations is not at the root of the problemCommunity development, UrbanUnited StatesCommunity lifeUnited StatesUrban economicsGlobalizationUnited StatesEconomic conditionsCommunity development, UrbanCommunity lifeUrban economics.Globalization.307.1416097383.64bclWilliamson Thad.931845Imbroscio David931846Alperovitz Gar250426MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910791188503321Making a place for community3863977UNINA