The Organization of Hope

Communities Planning Themselves

By Howell S. Baum | Publisher: State University of New York Press

About the book

The Organization of Hope tells the stories of a Jewish community and a white ethnic community as they plan for their futures. Though they differ in class, ethnicity, and culture, they struggle with the same questions: What identity will hold their communities together? How can they plan for their communities' economic, social, and spiritual survival? The book analyzes the future of urban communities, and presents models for community planning.

Editions of The Organization of Hope

Hardcover
ISBN 9780791431931
Paperback
ISBN 9780791431948
PDF
ISBN 9780791496008

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The Organization of Hope tells the stories of a Jewish community and a white ethnic community as they plan for their futures. Though they differ in class, ethnicity, and culture, they struggle with the same questions: What identity will hold their communities together? How can they plan for their communities' economic, social, and spiritual survival? The book analyzes the future of urban communities, and presents models for community planning.

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What is The Organization of Hope about?

The Organization of Hope tells the stories of a Jewish community and a white ethnic community as they plan for their futures. Though they differ in class, ethnicity, and culture, they struggle with the same questions: What identity will hold their communities together? How can they plan for their communities' economic, social, and spiritual survival? The book analyzes the future of urban communities, and presents models for community planning.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in The Organization of Hope?

Society and Social Sciences > Politics and government > Central / national / federal government > Central / national / federal government policies

Where can I read a sample of The Organization of Hope?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780791431931

How long is The Organization of Hope and how many pages does it have?

The Organization of Hope has 318 page(s)

Is The Organization of Hope part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?

Yes it is a part of series SUNY series in Urban Public Policy

Who is/are the Author/s of the book The Organization of Hope?

Howell S. Baum

Who is the Publisher of the book The Organization of Hope?

State University of New York Press

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

The Organization of Hope is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780791431931) and paperback(ISBN 9780791431948) and pdf(ISBN 9780791496008)

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