Bowling Alone The Collapse and Revival of American Community Resource Type: Book Published: 2000 Bowling Alone documents the rise and fall of community activity in the twentieth century in the United States and the social changes this reflects. It offers all the evidence, the confirmatory and the contradictory, to give a complete look at trends of community involvement and how increased social capital can benefit everybody.
Imagine Democracy Resource Type: Book Published: 2000 Rebick calls for the transformation of fundamental institutions in Canada: the economy, the media and the electoral system.
Land and Community Crisis in Canada's Countryside Resource Type: Book Published: 1988 Sim's thesis is that rural society is overlooked due to urban dependence upon "great associations," economies of scale, and other socio-cultural institutions of unmanageable size.
Skills Mania Snake Oil in Our Schools? Resource Type: Book Published: 2000 Davis argues that the purpose of education should not be primarily that of teaching skills useful in the job market.