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Civic innovation in America : community empowerment, public policy, and the movement for civic renewal /

Sirianni, Carmen.

Civic innovation in America : community empowerment, public policy, and the movement for civic renewal / Carmen Sirianni and Lewis Friedland. - Berkeley : University of California Press, c2001. - xiv, 371 pages ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Examines social movements that are impacting the United States and its citizens at the dawn of the twenty-first century, cataloging major efforts at civic renewal in health, the environment, journalism, and community organizing.

Adult. Adult Follett Library Resources.

0520226372 (pbk. : alk. paper)


Citizens' associations.
Citizens' associations--United States.
Political participation--United States.
Political participation--United States.

JK1764 / .S543 2001

323/.042/0973