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The Abundant Community: Awakening the Power of Families and Neighborhoods
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The Great Good Place: Cafés, Coffee Shops, Bookstores, Bars, Hair Salons and Other Hangouts at the Heart of a Community
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3.86 avg rating — 1,007 ratings
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The Politics of Gratitude: Scale, Place & Community in a Global Age
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4.26 avg rating — 19 ratings
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Sustainist Design Guide: How Sharing, Localism, Connectedness and Proportionality Are Creating a New Agenda for Social Design
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The Key to Sustainable Cities: Meeting Human Needs, Transforming Community Systems
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3.67 avg rating — 18 ratings
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The Great Turning: From Empire to Earth Community
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Community and the Politics of Place
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4.12 avg rating — 69 ratings
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The Permaculture City: Regenerative Design for Urban, Suburban, and Town Resilience
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4.11 avg rating — 192 ratings
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No More Throw-Away People: The Co-Production Imperative
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4.16 avg rating — 50 ratings
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The Anthropology of Utopia: Essays on Social Ecology and Community Development
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4.25 avg rating — 16 ratings
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Counterfeit Community: The Exploitation of Our Longings for Connectedness
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The New Localism: How Cities Can Thrive in the Age of Populism
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3.47 avg rating — 297 ratings
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Neighbor Power: Building Community the Seattle Way
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4.02 avg rating — 43 ratings
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Citizens, Experts, and the Environment: The Politics of Local Knowledge
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4.28 avg rating — 32 ratings
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The Small-Mart Revolution: How Local Businesses Are Beating the Global Competition
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3.77 avg rating — 152 ratings
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Native to Nowhere: Sustaining Home and Community in a Global Age
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3.95 avg rating — 39 ratings
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Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community
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3.85 avg rating — 9,107 ratings
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Taking Back Our Neighborhoods: Building Communities That Work
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For the Common Good: Redirecting the Economy toward Community, the Environment, and a Sustainable Future
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4.17 avg rating — 169 ratings
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The Community Dream: Awaking The Christian Tribal Consciousness
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The Careless Society: Community And Its Counterfeits
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3.83 avg rating — 139 ratings
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The Resurgence Of The Real: Body, Nature, And Place In A Hypermodern World
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3.69 avg rating — 39 ratings
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Asset Based Community Development (ABCD): Looking Back to Look Forward: In conversation with John McKnight about the intellectual and practical heritage of ABCD and its place in the world today.
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Navigating Ethnicity: Segregation, Placemaking, and Difference
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Placemaking: The Art and Practice of Building Communities
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3.50 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Locavesting: The Revolution in Local Investing and How to Profit From It
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3.78 avg rating — 157 ratings
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Community Practice in the Network Society
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3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings
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The Creative Community Builder's Handbook: How to Transform Communities Using Local Assets, Arts, and Culture
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Staying Put: Making a Home in a Restless World
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3.93 avg rating — 276 ratings
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Common Place: Toward Neighborhood and Regional Design (Samuel and Althea Stroum Books xx)
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The New Urbanism: Toward an Architecture of Community
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3.68 avg rating — 91 ratings
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The Economics of Place: The Art of Building Great Communities
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3.88 avg rating — 8 ratings
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Soft City: Building Density for Everyday Life
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4.39 avg rating — 687 ratings
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The Real Wealth of Nations: Creating a Caring Economics
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4.10 avg rating — 240 ratings
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Practical Politics: Five Principles for a Community That Works
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3.20 avg rating — 10 ratings
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Go Green: How to Build an Earth-Friendly Community
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3.21 avg rating — 33 ratings
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Neighborhood As Refuge: Community Reconstruction, Place Remaking, and Environmental Justice in the City
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4.19 avg rating — 16 ratings
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The Vanishing Neighbor: The Transformation of American Community
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3.55 avg rating — 242 ratings
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Emancipating Space: Geography, Architecture, and Urban Design
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4.40 avg rating — 5 ratings
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Rooted in the Land: Essays on Community and Place
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4.13 avg rating — 38 ratings
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People, Land, and Community: Collected E.F. Schumacher Society Lectures
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3.80 avg rating — 10 ratings
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Renewing Hope within Neighborhoods of Despair: The Community-Based Development Model
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3.50 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Making a Place for Community: Local Democracy in a Global Era
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3.58 avg rating — 19 ratings
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The Community Planning Handbook: How People Can Shape Their Cities, Towns and Villages in Any Part of the World
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4.31 avg rating — 16 ratings
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Building Powerful Community Organizations: A Personal Guide to Creating Groups that Can Solve Problems and Change the World
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3.87 avg rating — 134 ratings
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The Community Building Companion : 50 Ways to Make Connections and Create Change in Your Own Backyard
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4.20 avg rating — 5 ratings
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Growing Local Value: How to Build Business Partnerships That Strengthen Your Community
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3.17 avg rating — 12 ratings
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Building Communities from the Inside Out: A Path Toward Finding and Mobilizing a Community's Assets
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Better Together
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3.75 avg rating — 408 ratings
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The Moral Commonwealth: Social Theory and the Promise of Community
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3.75 avg rating — 20 ratings
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The Next American Metropolis: Ecology, Community, and the American Dream
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4.03 avg rating — 109 ratings
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Ecosystem Management: Adaptive, Community-Based Conservation
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Community Building: What Makes It Work: A Review of Factors Influencing Successful Community Building
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3.37 avg rating — 19 ratings
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Everyone Leads: Building Leadership from the Community Up
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3.72 avg rating — 108 ratings
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The Community Leadership Handbook: Framing Ideas, Building Relationships, and Mobilizing Resources
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3.84 avg rating — 19 ratings
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Food Not Lawns: How to Turn Your Yard into a Garden and Your Neighborhood into a Community
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3.83 avg rating — 1,072 ratings
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Pocket Neighborhoods: Creating Small-Scale Community in a Large-Scale World
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4.10 avg rating — 226 ratings
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Change Here Now: Permaculture Solutions for Personal and Community Transformation
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The Art of Placemaking: Interpreting Community Through Public Art and Urban Design
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3.68 avg rating — 22 ratings
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Changing Places: Rebuilding Community in the Age of Sprawl
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3.73 avg rating — 30 ratings
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Deepening Community: Finding Joy Together in Chaotic Times
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3.59 avg rating — 124 ratings
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Blessing the Hands That Feed Us: What Eating Closer to Home Can Teach Us About Food, Community, and Our Place on Earth
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Permaculture: A Designers' Manual
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4.49 avg rating — 1,724 ratings
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Making Healthy Places: Designing and Building for Health, Well-being, and Sustainability
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Sprawl and Suburbia: A Harvard Design Magazine Reader Volume 2
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4.14 avg rating — 7 ratings
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Happy City: Transforming Our Lives Through Urban Design
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4.36 avg rating — 9,358 ratings
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Tactical Urbanism: Short-term Action for Long-term Change
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3.99 avg rating — 314 ratings
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How to Kill a City: Gentrification, Inequality, and the Fight for the Neighborhood
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4.07 avg rating — 3,789 ratings
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Comeback Cities: A Blueprint For Urban Neighborhood Revival
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2.83 avg rating — 6 ratings
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House by House, Block by Block: The Rebirth of America's Urban Neighborhoods
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3.32 avg rating — 34 ratings
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Brave New Neighborhoods
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3.86 avg rating — 22 ratings
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LifePlace: Bioregional Thought and Practice
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3.92 avg rating — 39 ratings
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Dwellers in the Land: The Bioregional Vision
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4.03 avg rating — 75 ratings
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Creating Sustainable Societies: The Rebirth of Democracy and Local Economies
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Urban Homesteading: Heirloom Skills for Sustainable Living
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3.80 avg rating — 645 ratings
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Rebuilding the Foodshed: How to Create Local, Sustainable, and Secure Food Systems
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4.21 avg rating — 149 ratings
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Place, Ecology and the Sacred: The Moral Geography of Sustainable Communities
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4.54 avg rating — 13 ratings
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Farm City: The Education of an Urban Farmer
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Fresh Fruit, Broken Bodies: Migrant Farmworkers in the United States
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Going Local
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Local Dollars, Local Sense: How to Shift Your Money from Wall Street to Main Street and Achieve Real Prosperity
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The Lure of the Local: Senses of Place in a Multicentered Society
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4.18 avg rating — 269 ratings
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The Transition Handbook: From Oil Dependency to Local Resilience
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4.02 avg rating — 965 ratings
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Smart Communities: How Citizens and Local Leaders Can Use Strategic Thinking to Build a Brighter Future
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Spaces of Globalization: Reasserting the Power of the Local (Perspectives on Economic Change)
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A Convergent Model of Renewal: Remixing the Quaker Tradition in a Participatory Culture
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Participatory Workshops
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Strong Democracy: Participatory Politics for a New Age
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3.70 avg rating — 93 ratings
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The Deliberative Practitioner: Encouraging Participatory Planning Processes
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3.63 avg rating — 27 ratings
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ABCD: When People Care Enough to Act
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4.45 avg rating — 20 ratings
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Third Ways: How Bulgarian Greens, Swedish Housewives, and Beer-Swilling Englishmen Created Family-Centered Economies - And Why They Disappeared
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4.14 avg rating — 78 ratings
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People Habitat: 25 Ways to Think About Greener, Healthier Cities
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3.90 avg rating — 29 ratings
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Urban Ecology: A Natural Way to Transform Kids, Parks, Cities and the World
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Playborhood: Turn Your Neighborhood Into a Place for Play
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3.92 avg rating — 155 ratings
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The Great Neighborhood Book: A Do-it-Yourself Guide to Placemaking
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3.86 avg rating — 118 ratings
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Who Cares?: Rediscovering Community
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4.35 avg rating — 20 ratings
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Where We Want to Live: Reclaiming Infrastructure for a New Generation of Cities
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Love at the Pub: An Insider's Guide to Craftsmanship, Conversation, and Community at the Brick Store Pub
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Privatopia: Homeowner Associations and the Rise of Residential Private Government
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Planning the Good Community (RTPI Library Series)
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