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OverviewAlready past its manufacturing heyday, Winsted, Connecticut, the Naders’ hometown, was wrecked by the devastating 1955 flood. For Shaf Nader, Ralph’s elder brother, the way to rebuild was by democratizing knowledge. A community college, he envisioned, would turn the old town into a regional hub of learning and creative citizenship. Impossible, people said, Winsted was too small, too gritty, too depressed. Turning those attitudes around took genius, persistence, and an uncommon gift of persuasion. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Dimitra DoukasPublisher: Interlink Books Imprint: Interlink Books Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 22.60cm Weight: 0.227kg ISBN: 9781566560092ISBN 10: 1566560098 Pages: 208 Publication Date: 09 March 2017 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationDimitra Doukas, Ph.D., is an anthropologist and the author of the groundbreaking study, Worked Over: The Corporate Sabotage of an American Community. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |