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  • An other kingdom: Departing Consumer Culture by John McKnight, Peter Block and Walter Brueggeman

    See: Community Building Reading List, List of books by Peter Block and List of Books by John McKnight Notes about An other kingdom: Departing Consumer Culture (via ChatGPT): Certainly! I apologize for the oversight. “An Other Kingdom: Departing the Consumer Culture” is a collaborative work by Peter Block, Walter Brueggeman, and John McKnight. Together, these…

  • List of books by Peter Block

    See: Individual Authors and their books Community Building Reading List and Research by Peter Block

  • Building Communities from the Inside Out: A Path Toward Finding and Mobilizing a Community’s Assets by John Kretzmann and John McKnight

    See: List of Books by John McKnight and Community Building Reading List Notes about Building Communities from the Inside Out: A Path Toward Finding and Mobilizing a Community’s Assets (via ChatGPT): “Building Communities from the Inside Out: A Path Toward Finding and Mobilizing a Community’s Assets” is a renowned book written by John P. Kretzmann…

  • Concept: Counterfeit Communities

    See: The Careless Society: Community and its Counterfeits by John McKnight and John Kretzmann and List of Concepts Notes about “Counterfeit Communities” as termed by John McKnight (via ChatGPT): Certainly! The concept of “counterfeit communities” introduced by John McKnight refers to the artificial or inauthentic forms of community that have emerged in modern society. These…

  • The Careless Society: Community and its Counterfeits by John McKnight and John Kretzmann

    See: Community Building Reading List and List of Books by John McKnight Notes about The Careless Society: Community and its Counterfeits by John McKnight and John Kretzmann (via ChatGPT): “The Careless Society: Community and its Counterfeits” is a thought-provoking book written by John McKnight, a social policy expert and community organizer. Published in 1995, the…

  • Asset Based Community Development Institute

    See: Concept: The role of Institutions per the ABCD scholars and Established Institutions in the field of Community Building Notes about the Asset Based Community Development Institute (via Google Bard): The Asset-Based Community Development Institute (ABCD) is a non-profit organization located at the Steans Center for Community-Based Service Learning at DePaul University in Chicago, IL.…

  • List of Books by John McKnight

    See: Community Building Reading List and Concept: Asset Based Community Development Here is a list of books by John McKnight: See also: Community: The structure of belonging by Peter Block which heavily draws on concepts put forward by John McKnight.

  • Individual Authors and their books

    See: Community Building Reading List This is a compilation of the notable scholars who have written one or more books in the field of Community Building:

  • Concept: Asset Based Community Development

    See: Asset Based Community Development by Cormac Russell See: Community: The structure of belonging by Peter Block Notes on Asset Based Community Development (via Google Bard): Asset-based community development (ABCD) is a methodology for community development that focuses on the strengths and resources of a community, rather than its needs. This approach to community development…

  • Community Building Reading List

    People have been thinking about the best ways to build, transform and sustain communities for a while. Some of the ones we found are: See also: Individual Authors and their books