Daniel Kemmis

"Community and the Politics of Place is a book worth reading and pondering. It is written clearly, unpretentiously, and with undeniable conviction....It is a thought-provoking effort to improve the quality of public life in the United States." -Pacific Northwest Quarterly

Contents:

• Pre-Amble (An Introductory Stroll)
• Keeping Citizens Apart
• The Descending Horizon
• The Empty Quarter and the Vanishing Public
• Stalemate
• Barn Raising
• Reclaiming the Marketplace (The Economics of Re-Inhabitation)
• The Art of the Possible in the Home of Hope (The Politics of Re-Inhabitation)