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Almost Home: America's Love-Hate Relationship with Community - David L. Kirp
Almost Home: America's Love-Hate Relationship with Community
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Format: paperback
ISBN: 9780691095172 (0691095175)
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Pages no: 360
Edition language: English
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Ms. Margie
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This book is a series of brief vignettes about community. It would be an excellent launching point for discussion in a book club or reading group. As a stand-alone, though, it lacks analysis. For a book on community in America, I far prefer Cities on a Hill.
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Almost Home: America's Love-Hate Relationship with Community - David L. Kirp
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