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juliaz_13's review
4.0
Part memoir, part sociographic and ethnographic. I thought this was touching and thought provoking. I thought the chapter on the community of limited liability was really interesting - if the neighborhood wasn't providing then people shift focus to other voluntary associations. "A neighborhood is a cause for which you can feel great passion but will almost sell out if you're pushed hard enough at the right time" and how that aligns with the successes and failures south shore community organizers have had.
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