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Most of the books in Hans Toch’s library are heavily marked up. This makes them worthless monetarily, but a treasure to see what he considered significant in the many classics in his library, including many written by his former students.

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Neighborhood Power The New Localism

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By David Morris and Karl Hess

In "Neighborhood Power: The New Localism," author explores the rising trend of community-driven initiatives shaping the future of cities. Through a series of insightful case studies and expert analysis, the book delves into how neighborhoods are taking the reins in addressing local challenges, from sustainability and social justice to economic development. With a focus on grassroots activism and collaborative governance, "Neighborhood Power" offers a compelling vision of how collective action at the local level can drive positive change in an increasingly interconnected world. Ideal for anyone interested in urban planning, community empowerment, and the future of our cities.

Boston. Beacon Press. 1975. 190p.

Neighborhood Organization and Interest Group Processes

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By David J. O' Brien

"Neighborhood Organization and Interest Group Processes" offers a comprehensive exploration of how communities come together to drive change and address issues that matter most to them. This insightful book delves into the dynamics of neighborhood organizations and interest groups, shedding light on their roles, strategies, and impact on local governance. Through engaging case studies and in-depth analysis, readers gain a deep understanding of the complexities and nuances of community mobilization. Whether you are a student, researcher, policymaker, or community member, this book provides valuable insights into the power and potential of grassroots initiatives in shaping our society."

PRINCETON. PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRESS. 1975. 273p.