ABSTRACT

This book is dedicated to the people of rural America whose struggle to make community meaningful provides important lessons. It includes the contributors' prescription for the 1990s that calls for a renewal of action, development, and leadership on the part of local citizens and civic leaders.

chapter 1|6 pages

Introduction

chapter 4|27 pages

Timber-Dependent Communities 1

chapter 7|19 pages

Education and Community

chapter 8|26 pages

Religion and Community

chapter 9|18 pages

Crime and Community

chapter 11|22 pages

Community Leadership