LEADER 03982oam 2200721I 450 001 9910458461203321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-415-94741-3 010 $a1-315-81118-9 010 $a1-317-79478-8 024 7 $a10.4324/9781315811185 035 $a(CKB)2550000001313478 035 $a(EBL)1702192 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001224840 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12541193 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001224840 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11264017 035 $a(PQKB)10428249 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1702192 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1702192 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10879646 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL616731 035 $a(OCoLC)881416442 035 $a(OCoLC)881368921 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001313478 100 $a20180331d2002 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aMaking a place for community $elocal democracy in a global era /$fby Thad Williamson, David Imbroscio, and Gar Alperovitz ; with a foreword by Benjamin R. Barber 210 1$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2002. 215 $a1 online resource (431 p.) 300 $aIncludes index. 311 $a0-415-93356-0 311 $a1-306-85480-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 349-399) and index. 327 $aCover; 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 Communities 327 $aChapter 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 Trade 327 $aConclusion Political-Economic Policies for the Next Stage of Democratic DevelopmentAppendix Resources for Rebuilding; Notes; Index 330 $aWhen 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 problem 606 $aCommunity development, Urban$zUnited States 606 $aCommunity life$zUnited States 606 $aUrban economics 606 $aGlobalization 607 $aUnited States$xEconomic conditions 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aCommunity development, Urban 615 0$aCommunity life 615 0$aUrban economics. 615 0$aGlobalization. 676 $a307.14160973 700 $aWilliamson$b Thad.$0931845 701 $aImbroscio$b David$0931846 701 $aAlperovitz$b Gar$0250426 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910458461203321 996 $aMaking a place for community$92096048 997 $aUNINA