Block, Peter
Community
- ISBN 13:
- 9781523095568
- author:
- Block, Peter
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Berrett-Koehler Publishers
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 240
- Dimensions:
- 21.59 x 13.72 x 2.03 centimetres
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Customs & Traditions,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Community is the foundation of our well-being, where we find support, connection, and a sense of belonging. However, institutions and professional services have reached their limits in addressing our needs. Peter Block explores how we can reweave our social fabric, focusing on gifts, hospitality, and welcoming strangers, to create a more sustainable and fulfilling community.
This book examines voluntary, self-organizing structures that prioritize the well-being of all members, rather than just a select few. By doing so, we can collectively create a future that works for everyone, where we have enough to meet our needs and thrive.
With a focus on practical applications and real-world examples, Block shows us how to build stronger, more resilient communities that are based on mutual support and trust.
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