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2001
2001_01: Women in Community
1. Women's Voices
2. Women's Song
3. Women in Community
4. Our Stories: Meeting
5. Loving Across the Boundary
6. Bad Girls
7. Village Women
8. The World YWCA
9. Homeplace
10. Guatemala Is A Poem
11. What Women Do
12. Review
Celebrating Women
13. Community Service in 2000
2001_04: Children and Community
1. To Begin
2. Children in Community
3. The Gift
4. Our School
5. Going Out
6. "There is That in Me," by McKinney School Children
7. It Takes a Village – It Really Does
8. My History as a Ghost
9. Perch
10. Home
11. Dogs Ran Free
12. Fifth Essence, Age 4
13. A Community and Its Children
14. Dreamer, Dream a Dream
2001_07: Elders in the Community
1. Elders: Master of Living
2. Needing Each Other
3. Elder: One Who Teaches
4. Hazel
5. Seniors and Community
6. Intergenerational Magic
7. One Man's Gift
8. Clarity
9. Living Your Legend
10. Saving the Farm (Photographs)
11. Our Heroes
12. Deborah Stokes, Poems:
Cocoon
Tarbox Cemetary Road
13. Pop Hicks: Another Great Man
14. A Legacy of Community Service
15. A Busy Volunteer
16. Activists for Community
17. We Need New Visions
18. Difficult Gifts
19. A Visit to India
2001_10: A River Story: Communities Fighting For Environmental Justice
1. A River Story: Introduction
2. Lower Price Hill, Cincinnati
My Story is Right Here
We Took Charge
I Have Everything I Need
3. Paducah, Kentucky
The Billion-Dollar Atomic Plant
Contamination Everywhere
This Was a Nice Community
4. Crump Community, Memphis
Concerned Citizens vs. Industry
It Was All in Good Heart
It's Up to People Like Us
5. Alsen, Louisiana
Fighting Back in Cancer Alley
Finding the Strength to Fight
Celebrate All Victories
Let Us Breathe
6. Norco, Louisiana
Community and Justice
The Smell of Fresh Air
Take the Good with the Bad
A Spiritual Call
Acknowledgements
7. The Principles of Environmental Justice
Top of Page
2000
2000_01: Communities Old and New
1. Editor's Notes
1. Communities Old and New
2. A Beauty of the Spirit
3. Utopia at the Crossroads
4. Real Life vs. Virtual Life
5. Recreating Community: A Work in Progress
6. The Transformation of Yellow Springs, 1920-1950
7. Yellow Springs, 1945: Envisioning Community
8. Yellow Springs: Utopia in Transition, 1950-2050
9. The Work of the Community
10. Community Matters
2000_04: Healing in Community
1. Editor's Notes
2. We are All Wounded Healers
3. Community Healing among the Kalahari Kung
4. Person–Centered Communities
5. Lessons from Ladakh
6. The Soul of the Community
7. Everything I Need to Heal
8. Grounded
9. Pilgrims
10. Healing My Life
11. Healing in Memoriam
12. The Healing Heart of Community
13. In Mourning Together
14. To Heal Our Communities
15. Community Matters
2000_07: Experiencing Community
1. 60 Years of Community Service
2. Two Poems by Ann Filemyr
Becoming Human
The History of Green
3. Living Simply in the City
4. Everybody Was My Family
5. A Community of Love
6. Stillness. Silence.
7. Community of the Ark
8. Creating Our Commune, by Elaine Sundancer
9. The Endangered Future
10. Villagers in Guatemala, 1940
11. Insiders/Outsiders
12. Healing in a First Nations Village
13. A Parable of Community
14. Community Matters
2000_10: African Americans in Community
1. A Council of All Beings
2. All the Colors of the Race
3. The Knowledge
4. The Black Community of My Hometown
5. Grateful for My Blackness
6. Reunion
7. Cavalier Manor
8. My People
9. We Tell the Story
10. Community Matters
Top of Page
1999
1999_01
1. An Interest-Free Economy
2. A New Year's Blessing (Poem)
3. A Planet Beyond Budgets
4. The Hard Work of Simple Living
5. Unwanted Gifts
6. Community Service Open House
1999_04
1. Education For What? An Arthur Morgan Sampler
2. Education at Mitraniketan
3. Community Power and Gender Equity
4. Why We Live Here Forum
5. Community (Poem)
6. At the Visioning Retreat
1999_07
1. Editor's Note
2. Planting Trees, by Wendell Berry
3. Sustainable Wisdom: The World is a Sacred Place
4. Indigenous Ways are the only Sustainable Ways
5. Sustainability and Survival: Learning from Nature
6. A Shared Adventure
7. How Our Community Saved the Farm, by Judith Hempfling
8. Holding the Heritage of the Land in Trust
9. We Must Sustain Nature's Gifts
10. Confessions of a Lazy Gardener
11. Community Matters
1999_10
In Search of Community
1. Editor's Notes
2. The Great Community
3. We Belonged
4. Three Writings by Wendell Berry
Story: A Good Community
Essay: A Good Community Lost
Poem: Requiem
5. All My Relations
6. Yellow Springs Legacy
7. Reunion: A Yellow Springs Fantasy
8. Photographs
9. Community Service Conference: Yellow Springs, 2010
10. Diversity and Discrimination
11. The Spirit of Unity
12. 55 Things You Can Do
13. Community Matters
Top of Page
1998
1998_01
1. 1997 Conference Report: Sunflowers, Critical Mass and Sustainability
2. Community Service: Honoring our Past/Creating Our Future
3. By and About Our Members: Striving for Development in the First World
4. Awareness Check
5. Readers Write
6. Review
Community and the Politics of Place
7. Announcements
1998_04
1. Community Service News
2. What You're Teaching Me
3. Building Sustainable Communities
4. Planning Community-based Economic Development for Yellow Springs, OH
5. El Blanco de Mujer, Jicaro, Nicaragua
6. Reviews
When Corporations Ruled the World
Economic Renewal: A Collaborative Process for Sustainable Development
Time–Based Economics
7. By and About Our Members
8. Announcements
1998_07
1. Editor's Notes
2. Community Service News
3. The Journey Home
4. No Problem
5. The Ideal City
6. The Blanding of America
7. Reviews
Gravitas
The Power of Place: Sacred Ground in Natural and Human Environments
8. By and About Our Members
9. Announcements
10. Photographs – courtesy of Yellow Springs News, photograph by Axel Bahnsen
1998_10
1. Editor's Notes/Community Service News
2. Conference Report: "Nurturing a Sense of Place"
3. Sweatshops – Thinking Globally, Acting Locally
4. Empty Pockets Open Doors: A Japanese Farm Commune
5. Reviews
Nurtured by Knowledge, by Smith, Willms, Johnson
A Home in the Heart of the City, by Kathleen Hirsch
6. By and About Our Members
7. Announcements
8. Opportunities and Resources
Top of Page
1997
1997_01
1. Notes on Community Service Conference on Simple Living
2. Sufficiency and Counter–Productivity
3. Reviews
Simple Living: One Couple's Search for a Better Life, by Frank Levering and Wanda Urbanska
The Homegrown Generation, by Burt Berlowe
The Wind Boy, by Ethel Cook Eliot
4. Readers Write
5. Announcements
Funding Available
Two Job Openings at IMAGO
Kimberton Hills Future Events
1997_04
1. The Classic Tension Between Individuality and Community
2. The Opposite of Love
3. Report on Mitraniketan, India
4. Letter from Mitraniketan
5. Down in the Dumps
6. Review
The Simple Life, Plain Living and High Thinking in American Culture, by David E. Shi
7. Readers Write
8. Announcement
Community Service Fall Conference
1997_07
1. By the Grace of Water
2. Freshwater Crisis
3. Chief Seattle Had it Right
4. Committed Living for Sustainable Community
5. Review
Cold Running River, by David N. Cassuto
6. The Little Neighborhood that Could – and Did
7. Readers Write
8. Announcements
Community Service Directorship Search, Twin Oaks Women's Gathering
1997_10
1. Without Vision People Perish
2. Chonai-Kai: The Japanese Neighborhood Organization
3. Is Local Efficient? Does it Matter?
4. Educating for Ecological Sustainability
5. Changing the Guard
6. Review
Insight and Action: How to Discover and Support a Life of Integrity an Commitment, by Tova Green & Peter Woodrow with Fran Peavey
7. Readers Write
8. Announcements
OEFFA Organic Growers Guide
Top of Page
1996
1996_01
1. An Interview with Jerry Mander: The Globalization of Trade
2. Information Highway: Mental Pollution
3. Neighborhood As Community
4. Alternative Digs: Housing that's Affordable, Innovative & Responsible
5. Readers Write
6. Announcements
7. Antioch University's New M.A. Program on Environment and Community
8. OEFFA's 17th Annual Conference: "It's Simple...Farms=Food"
9. 1996 Community Land Trust Conference
1996_04
1. 21st Century Food
2. Common Ground
3. Imago: To Image or To Imagine
4. 1995 Community Service Conference: The Value and Future of Simple Living
5. Reviews
Who Will Feed China? By Lester Brown
Living on the Earth, by Bill Duesing
6. Readers Write
7. Announcements
Northeast Organic Farming Association
Editor's Note
Death Row
1996_07
1. Preserving Communities for Our Children's Sake: Interview with Right Livelihood Award Winner Helena Norberg-Hodge
2. Deleting Childhood: Computers and the Life of Children
3. A Revolution of Hearts: Notes on the Second Luddite Congress
4. 1995 Community Service Conference: The Value and Future of Simple Living
5. Review
The Humanure Handbook: A Guide to Composting Human Manure, by J.C. Jenkins
6. You Can Bring Light to Death Row
7. Readers Write
8. Announcements
Land Trust Alliance National Rally '96
Permaculture: Cycles and Connections
1996_10
1. Plain Living and High Thinking: John Woolman's Answer to Materialism
2. Organic Prosperity: Interview with Howard Lyman
3. 1996 Community Service Conference: The Value and Future of Simple Living
4. Money – It's Problems and the School of Living
5. Conservation and Economy
6. Pete Seeger
7. Readers Write
8. Announcements
Top of Page
1995
1995_01
1. Notes on Self–Sufficiency: The Neighborly Exchange in Yellow Springs
2. Children in Community
3. Report on Ken Norwood's Address; 1994 Conference
4. An Adventure in Community
5. Review of 5th Annual Conference on Towards a Sustainable Society
6. Alliance for Sustainability
7. Aprovecho Research Center
8. Greenhouse Experiment: Alternative School for True Community
9. Reviews
Downwardly Mobile
We Gave Away a Fortune, by Christopher Mogil and Anne Slepian
10. Announcements
11. Readers Write
1995_04
1. Community Animation: Tapping Public Spirit, Interview w/ Jeff Bercuvitz
2. The Challenge of Conflict
3. Dimensions of Community
4. 1995 Community Service Conference
5. Koinonia – A Bold New Effort
6. Reviews
Rebuilding Community in America, by Ken Norwood
1995 Communities Directory, Fellowship of Intentional Communities
Community Tools, by Allen Butcher
7. Readers Write
8. Announcements
1995_07
1. Creating Community Anywhere, Interview with Carolyn Shaffer
2. Raven Rocks
3. A Look at Religious Communitarianism
4. CSI Fall Conference on "Conflict Resolution in Community: Achieving Consensus"
5. Excerpts from 60th Annual Ernest Morgan Family Letter
6. Readers Write
7. Announcements
1995_10
1. Mom is Well and Happy: Lessons from the South Indian State of Kerala
2. Report on 1995 Community Service Conference
3. Letter from Mitraniketan
4. The Arden Tour
5. Readers Write
6. Announcements
7. Raven Rocks Christmas Trees
8. 1996 Members Directory
9. Special Holiday Offer
10. Green Holidays
11. Madison Community Co-op Job Opportunity
Top of Page
1994
1994_01
1. People Vs. the World
2. Mississippi River Sends a Powerful Message
3. Solar Energy in Africa
4. Sustainable Society Action Project
5. On Despair
6. To the Day When We All Leave the Game Smiling
7. Review
Brain Sex, by Anne Moir and David Jessel
8. Readers Write
9. Announcements
1994_03
1. Sustainable Development
2. Is this the Global Economy or What?
3. Sidewalks and Self–Sufficiency
4. Review
The Spirit of Community: Rights, Responsibilities and the Communitarian Agenda, by Amitai Etzioni
5. Readers Write
6. Announcements
1994_05
1. Plain
2. Community & Affordable Housing – 1994 CSI Conference
3. Native People's Day Celebration
4. Invasion of the Experts – A Land Grant Dream
5. Commentary and Challenge – Don't Call 911
6. Review
Native American Testimony
7. Readers Write
8. Announcements
1994_07
1. Organic Farming is Not Enough
2. Biological Literacy: Going Beyond the Genetic Drive to Reproduce
3. Invasion of Experts: What are People For?
4. 1994 CSI Conference: Building Community with Affordable Housing
5. Readers Write
6. Announcements
1994_09
1. Reuse, Recycle, and Revitalize
2. Creating a Cohousing Community
3. Virtual Cohousing: Creating Community in Existing Neighborhoods
4. 1994 CSI Conference: Building Community with Affordable Housing
5. Readers Write
6. Announcements
1994_11
1. The Informative Super Highway: A Drive to Consume
2. CSI Conference Report: Building Community with Affordable Housing
3. Visit to Mitraniketan, Kerala, India
4. Review
Is it Utopia Yet? An Insider's View of Twin Oaks Community in it's 26th Year
5. Consensus: Making it Work
6. Readers Write
Top of Page
1993
1993_01
1. Gentle on the Land
2. Fellowship for Intentional Community
3. Destroying the Earth: It's Sad Business
4. Giving
5. Readers Write
6. Announcements
1993_03
1. Restructuring the Economy
2. Rethinking Economies: How do they Really Work?
3. Los Angeles Uprising: A Sign of the Future
4. Reviews
Three Booklets on Community, by Allen Butcher
Ralph Borsodi: Reshaping Modern Culture, by Mildred Loomis
5. Readers Write
6. Announcements
1993_05
1. Unravelling the Myth of the "Free Market"
2. The Efficiency of Community and the Inefficiency of Hierarchy
3. Reviews
Preserving Family Lands, by Stephen Small
Earthkeepers, by Art and Jocele Meyer
4. Creativity and Sharing in Community
5. Readers Write
6. Announcements
1993_07
1. The Next Great Turning
2. Free Trade, Food Supply and the Family Farm
3. Creativity and Sharing In Community
4. Review
The Soul of Economies, by Denise Breton
5. Commentary: Community, Density and the Future
6. Readers Write
7. Announcements
1993_09
1. Dimensions of Community
2. Population Threatens Environment
3. Creativity and Sharing in Community: Community Service Fall Conference
4. Permaculture: A Teaching From the Earth
5. Commentary: Building the Future
6. Reviews
Soviet Laughter, Soviet Tears, by Christine and Ralph Dull
Organic Suppliers Directory, edited by Scott Williams
7. Announcements
1993_11
1. When the World Goes Stop
2. Creativity and Sharing in Community: C.S. Conference, 1993
3. News of Community Service
4. Review
Common Groundwork: A Practical Guide to Protecting Rural and Urban Land
5. Readers Write
6. Announcements
Top of Page
1992
1992_01
1. Community Made it Possible
2. New Koinonia Child Development Center
3. Report on FIC Board Meeting at Lama October 27 – 29, 1991
4. Socially Responsible Investor
5. Readers Write
6. Announcements
1992_03
1. Share the Land
2. William Bailey's Way
3. Towards a Sustainable Society
4. Community Service Fall Conference: October 16–18, 1992
5. Review
How to Build an Underground House, by Malcolm Wells
6. Readers Write
7. Announcements
1992_05
1. The Community and the Meaning of Life
2. Simple Living II: Community Service Fall Conference
3. Echo System
4. Reviews
Paradigms in Progress, by Hazel Henderson
Healthy Harvest: A Global Directory of Sustainable Agriculture
5. Readers Write
6. Announcements
1992_07
1. World Neighbors, Inc. Or People–Centered Development
2. The Village
3. The Socially Responsible Investor
4. Simple Living: Gentle on the Land. Community Service Fall Conference
5. Commentary: On Arthur Morgan's Talk of August 7, 1972
6. The Environmental Alternative: Recycled Paper
7. Readers Write
8. Announcements
1992_09
1. Amish Economics
2. Echo System:
Transnational Networking
What I Mean by News
3. Why Rich, Richer, and Poor, Poorer
4. Simple Living: Gentle on the Land. Community Service Fall Conference
5. Readers Write
6. Announcements
1992_11
1. Native Americans in Community
2. Simple Living: Conference Report, 1992
3. The Junk Stops Here
4. Review
Women, Family and Utopia: Communal Experiment of the Shakers, the Oneida Community, and the Mormon, by Lawrence Foster
5. Announcements
Top of Page
1991
1991_01
1. Developmental Communalism
2. Kibbutz: A Unique Way of Life
3. Commentary: Is Community Possible in the Middle East?
4. Readers Write
5. Announcements
1991_03
1. New Land Reform
2. Community Land Trust
3. Small Towns USA: A Vanishing Breed
4. Review
New Age Community Guidebook
5. New Life Communal Farm Network
6. Readers Write
7. Announcement
1991_05
1. A Village Grows Around the Green
2. Standing Still on the Land
3. It's Not Too Late to Vote – With Your Money
4. Community Service Conference: "Family" Clusters: Engines of Effective Community
5. Review
Neighborhood Caretakers, by Burton and Elizabeth Dyson
6. Readers Write
7. Announcements
1991_07
1. Restructuring the American Economy
2. Purposeful Family Clusters: Engines of Effective Community
3. Alternative Lifestyle to Help Save Environment
4. Reviews
Neighborhood Caretakers
For Conscience Sake, by Solomon Stucky
Rural Southern Voice for Peace
5. Readers Write
6. Announcements
1991_09
1. Carrying Capacity
2. Planting the Seeds of Change
3. Living More With Less: Community Service Conference
4. The Socially Responsible Investor
5. Koinonia, Georgia: "What on Earth is Happening on 'The Farm?' 'Alternative' July 4th Celebration"
6. Review
Arthur Morgan Remembered, by Ernest Morgan
7. Readers Write
8. Announcements
1991_11
1. Economy/Ecology
2. Conference Report 1991: Living More With Less
3. Socially Responsible Investor
4. Review
Socially Responsible Financial Planning Guide
5. Readers Write
6. Announcements
Top of Page
1990
1990_01
1. Intentional Communities and the Development of Social
Engineering
2. Mutual Caring Makes for Community
3. Further Commentary on the Conference:
Regeneration Centers
Workshop of Larry Martin
Questions Considered by the Panel
4. Recycled Paper Catalog Features "Green Products"
5. Arthur Morgan School, Celo, NC
6. Reviews
Torches Rekindled, by Merrill Mow
Healthy Harvest III
7. Readers Write
8. Announcements
1990_03
1. New Land Reform
2. Community Land Trust
3. Small Towns USA: A Vanishing Breed
4. Review
New Age Community Guide Book
5. New Life Communal Farm Network
6. Readers Write
7. Announcements
1990_05
1. A Village Grows Around the Green
2. Standing Still on the Land
3. It's not too Late to Vote – With Your Money
4. Community Service Conference: "Family Clusters: Engines of Effective Community"
5. Review
Neighborhood Caretakers, by Burton and Elizabeth Dyson
6. Readers Write
7. Announcements
1990_07
1. Restructuring the American Economy
2. Purposeful Family Clusters: Engines of Effective Community
3. Alternative Lifestyle to Help Save Environment
4. Reviews
Neighborhood Caretakers, by Burton and Elizabeth Dyson
For Conscience Sake, by Solomon Stucky
Rural Southern Voters for Peace
5. Readers Write
6. Announcements
1990_09
1. Building Community
2. How the Community Affects Values
3. The Center for Communal Studies
4. Community Service Conference: "Family Clusters"
5. Reviews
The Small Community, by Arthur E. Morgan
Cooperative/Credit Union Dictionary and Reference
6. Readers Write
7. Announcements
1990_11
1. Let's "Keep Our Eyes on the Prize:" Sustainable Justice!
2. 2001: A Vision of the Urban Anabaptist Future
3. Conference Report 1990
4. Review
Cohousing – A Contemporary Approach to Housing Ourselves, by Kathryn McCamant and Charles Durret
5. Readers Write
6. Announcements
Top of Page
1989
1989_01
1. Conference 1988: Building Community as if the Earth Matters
2. Commentary on Conference Discussion of Scrip
3. Further Commentary on the Discussion of "Scrip"
4. Jubilee Partners
5. Arthur Morgan School
6. Opal Network
7. Readers Write
8. Announcements
1989_03
1. Local "Scrips" and the U.S. Economy
2. An Alternative in Special Education
3. Economic Medium of Community Life
4. The Institute for Community Economics
5. Review
Reflections in Loring Pond: A Minneapolis Neighborhood Examines Its First Century
6. Readers Write
7. Announcements
1989_05
1. What is Community?
2. Padanaram Convention 1988
3. Commentary on the Destruction of Romanian Villages
4. Reviews
Creating a Regenerative Economy, by Ron Shegda
Guidebook for Intentional Communities
1. Readers Write
7. Announcements
1989_07
1. John Deere and the Bereavement Counselor
2. Commentary: Need for Banking Reform
3. Commentary: Demurrage Money
4. Manas
5. Creating the Regenerative Community
6. Readers Write
7. Announcements
1989_09
1. The Economics of Waste
2. Landlab: A Futuristic Community
3. Self-Directed Small Communities
4. Community Service Conference: Building the Regenerative Community
5. Plough Publishing House
6. Review
Skipping Stones: A Multi-Ethnic Children's Forum
2. Organic Farm Organization Responds to Current Food Controversy
3. Readers Write
4. Announcements
1989_11
1. Reciprocity Economics vs. Exchange Economics
2. Kehillat Mishpokhot: Making Idealism Work
3. Conference Report 1989
4. Skipping Stones
5. Review
Simple Living Investments, by Michael Phillips
6. Holiday Gifts that Can Light a Mind
7. Announcements
Top of Page
1988
1988_01
1. Institute for Community Economics
2. Woman's World Banking
3. Winter Solstice Message
4. Readers Write
5. Announcements
1988_03
1. Mitraniketan, Kerala, India
2. Teaching Kids Racial Harmony
3. Community Educational Service Council, Inc and Fellowship for Intentional Community
4. Reviews
Hope for the Future, by Griscom Morgan
Healthy Harvest II
5. Commentary: Strip Mining
6. Readers Write
7. Announcements
1988_05
1. Oakwood Farm of the Emissaries of Divine Light and the Art of Living Seminar
2. Interdependence of School and Community
3. The Past Rules the Future, but Men can Create a Great Past, by AEM
4. Commentary
5. Readers Write
6. Announcements
1988_07
5. Economics as if the Earth Matters
6. History of Community Service
7. Major Reforestation Addresses Global Warming
8. Community Service Conference
9. Reviews
Economics as if the Earth Really Matters, by Susan Meeker–Lowry
6. Readers Write
7. Announcements
1988_09
1. The Ethics of Economic Development
2. Building Community as if the Earth Matters
3. New Business Ethic: An Interview with Paul Hawken
4. Fellowship for Intentional Community
5. Review
Community Economic Development and Employee Ownership: A Resource Guide, by the National Center for Employee Ownership
6. Report on Padanaram Convention
7. Repair of Autos to Zippers
8. Readers Write
9. Announcements
1988_11
1. Tools for Community Control of Development
2. Meaning of Local
3. Equity and Privacy in Intentional Community
4. An Ecological Alternative
5. Review
Chronicle of the Hutterian Brethren
6. Readers Write
7. Announcements
Top of Page
1987
1987_01
1. Self-help Credit Union
2. Local Self–Reliance
3. Commentary
4. Family-Community Movement
5. Community of the Ark
6. Reviews
Liberating the Early American Dream, by Alfred Anderson
The Small Community, by Arthur E. Morgan
Communities Magazine
1. Readers Write
2. Announcements
1987_03
1. Concerned Citizenship: A Cultural Condition for Survival
2. News from Raven Rocks
3. The Real Lake Wobegon
4. Review
An Enchanted Childhood at Raven Rocks
5. Announcements
1987_05
1. The Self–Reliant Community (Conf. 1987)
2. The Ecological Alternative
3. Twin Streams Educational Center
4. Concerning Consensus
5. Reviews
Community Dreams, by Bill Berkowitz
Community is Possible, by Harry C. Boyte
6. Readers Write
7. Announcements
1987_07
1. Regeneration: A New Outlook on Building Community
2. Self–Reliance Conference
3. Making Contact: Homeschoolers' Network
4. FIC Meeting
5. Review
Gandhi Today, by Mark Shepard
6. Readers Write
7. Announcements
1987_09
1. Politics and Language of Growth
2. Building the Self–Reliant Community
3. Conference 1987 (The Self–Reliant Community)
4. Urban Community
5. Review
Local Heroes, by Bill Berkowitz
6. Announcements
1987_11
1. Conference 1987
2. Living in Developing Countries
3. Realigning Our Sense of Community
4. Reviews
Common Objects, by Eric M. Lee
The Man who Planted Hope and Grew Happiness, by Jean Giono
5. Readers Write
6. Announcements
Top of Page
1986
1986_01
1. Economics of Peace Conference
2. Community of the Ark
1986_03
1. Friends Music Camp
2. Family, Community, and Economy: A Conversation with Griscom Morgan
3. Fellowship Community
4. Land Rights
5. Green Guerrillas
6. Announcements
1986_05
1. Communities, Land Trusts, and Bioregions
2. Ohio Organic Conference
3. Commentary on the March–April Interview with Gris Morgan
4. Bioregional Conference
5. Reviews
Dwellers in the Land: The Bioregional Vision
Bioshelters, Ocean Arks, City Farming: Ecology as the Basis of Design
6. Announcements
1986_07
1. The Idea of Owning Land
2. Housing for Humanity
3. Fellowship of Intentional Communities Gathering
4. Fall Conference: Bioregionalism and Community
5. Review
The Defense of the Peaceable Kingdom, by Marshall Massey
6. Readers Write
7. Announcements
1986_09
1. Amish Economics
2. Selling the New Age Message
3. Bioregional Conference
4. Review
From the Roots up: Economic Development as if Community Mattered
1. Readers Write
2. Announcements
1986_11
3. Bioregionalism & Community (Conf. 1986)
4. Comments on Conference
5. FIC Recognized
6. Comments on Indian Life
7. Readers Write
8. Announcements
Top of Page
1985
1985_01
1. Conference Report – "The Small Community: Foundation for Democratic Life"
2. A Small Store Survives
3. Reviews
God's Revolution
Taking Charge of Our Lives, by the American Friends Service Committee
The Whole Again Resource Guide, by Tim Ryan with Rae Jappinen
Beyond Schools, by Horace Reed and Elizabeth Lee Loughran
4. Readers Write
5. Announcements
1985_03
1. Builders of the Dawn: New Age Communities that Work
2. The Place of Religion in Community
3. TV or Not TV – The Effects of Modern Communication on the Small Community
4. Review
Torches Together, by Emmy Arnold
5. Readers Write
6. Announcements
7. "The Calf – Path" by Sae Walter Foss
1985_05
1. Imago
2. The Small Community
3. Reviews
New Organizational Prospect for Community and Conservation Land Trust, by Gregg Galbraith
Wonder Crops, 1985: Where to Buy Extra Hardy Crops, from the Natural Food Institute
1. Readers Write
2. Announcements
3. Member's Input
1985_07
1. McClaughlin-Davidson Workshop, May, 1985
2. What Happens in Big Cities: The Future of Mankind
3. Readers Write
4. Announcements
1985_09
1. What is a Community?
2. Raven Rocks
3. The Role of Community in the Economics of Peace
4. Reviews
Builders of the Dawn: Community Lifestyles in a Changing World
The Best Investment: Land in a Loving Community
Changing Work Magazine
5. Readers Write
6. Special Events
1985_11
1. Foundation for Feedback Learning
2. Community Witness
3. Review
Our Own Worst Enemy: The Impact of Military Production on the Upper South
4. Notice to Members
5. Commentary on Feedback Learning Article
6. Readers Write
7. Announcements
Top of Page
1984
1984_01
1. Community Service Land Trust
2. The Bruderhof Today
3. Community Future and the Land
4. Command Performance
5. Reviews
Open Minds to Equality, by Nancy Schniedlewind and Ellen Davidson
The Backyard Revolution, by Harry C. Boyte
1. Community Gathering April 13th – 14th
2. Readers Write
3. Announcements
1984_03
1. Raven Rocks, Ohio
2. Community Gathering April 13th – 14th
3. The Small School and Community
4. Reviews
Education in Rural America, edited by Jonathan P. Sher
Partnering, by Lois Rosenthal
The Community Garden Book, by Larry Sommers
5. Announcements
1984_05
1. Fellowship of Intentional Communities
2. Economics of Peace
3. Mitraniketan
4. Reviews
Community Dreams, by Bill Berkowitz
The Youth Gardening Book, by Lynn Ocone
5. Readers Write
6. Announcements
1984_07
1. Usury Destroys Community and Civilization
2. The Planetary Network of Light
3. Lichen Community
4. What is a Community Land Trust?
5. Ozark Regional Land Trust
6. Review
Finding His World, by Lucy Griscom Morgan
7. Announcements
1984_09
1. The Small Community
2. Community Service Conference – November 9th-11th, 1984
3. How I Stand It
4. Reviews
The Long Road, by Arthur E. Morgan
The Small Community, by Arthur E. Morgan
5. Readers Write
6. Announcements
1984_11
1. My Farm is Safe Forever
2. Stelle, Dawn of a New Age Community
3. Review
Seeds of Tomorrow, by Oliver and Chris Popenoe
4. Community Service Conference on the Small Community, November 9th-11th
Top of Page
1983
1983_01
1. "Not for oneself, but for all"
2. The Economic Basis of Idealism
3. Review
Alienation and Charisma, by Benjamin Zablocki
1. Announcements
2. Readers Write
1983_03
1. The Significance of School Size
2. A Wholistic Approach to Education
3. Review
Jenny Read: In Pursuit of Art and Life
3. Readers Write
5. Announcements
1983_05
1. Raven Rocks
2. Chinook Learning Community
3. Alpha Farm
4. Co–op America
5. Common Place
6. Other Communities
7. Reviews
Alienation and Charisma, by Benjamin Zablocki
Peace Pilgrim
8. Readers Write
9. Announcements
1983_07
1. Democracy in the Workplace: Community Service Conference
2. Investing in the Community
3. A Poem
4. Reviews
Enough to Share, by Gayla Jamison
The Cotton Patch Evidence, by Dallas Lee
Small Time Operator, by Bernard Kamaroff
5. Readers Write
6. Announcements
7. Conference Registration Form
1983_09
1. Conference Report – "Democracy in the Workplace"
2. The Cedar Works
3. The Jewish Family/Community Movement
4. Reviews
Workplace Democracy and Social Change
Making Production, Making Democracy, by Frank Adams
The Group House Handbook, by Brandwein, MacNeice and Spiers
5. Readers Write
6. Announcements
1983_11
4. The End Depends on the Beginning
5. Letters from Viswanathan, Mitraniketen, India
6. Homan Economic Ministries
7. Review
Employee Ownership, by Corey Rosen
5. Announcements
Top of Page
1982
1982_01
1. Man's Extremity: God's Opportunity
2. Transformation for the '80's
3. In Land We Trust
4. A Visit to Ontario
5. Readers Write
6. Important Notice
1982_03
1. The Danish Folk High School
2. War and Peace in the Solar Age
3. Community Service Conference – "Human Ecology," July 16–18, 1982
4. Planetary Initiative
5. Reviews
The Love Project, Arleen Lorrance
People Power: What Communities Are Doing to Counter Inflation
Solar Ohio: A Handbook for Taking the Sun Into Your Own Hands
The Danish Folk High School Today
7. Readers Write
8. Announcements
1982_05
1. Intentional Communities and Alternative Groups
2. Community Service Conference, July 16 – 18
3. Global Networking
4. Mitraniketan, India
5. Money to Lend
6. Reviews
The Indefensible Society, by William S. Becker
Cooperatives, Self Reliance Journal
7. Readers Write
1982_07
1. Human Ecology – Becoming Agents of Change (Conf. 1982)
2. The Challenge to Communities
3. For Creative Cultural Change
4. Mitraniketan
5. Networking
6. Reviews
Voluntary Simplicity, by Duane Elgin
Small Community, Population and the Economic Order, by Griscom Morgan
Alternative America, by Mildred Loomis
Networking, by Jessica Lipnack and Jeffrey Stamps
7. Readers Write
8. Community Service Members Directory
9. Notice to Members
1982_09
1. Diagnosing the Health of American Community Life
2. Tending the Dying
3. How Farmers Are Saving Their Town
4. A New Synthesis of Small Community Life
5. Reviews
The Joyful Community, by Benjamin Zablocki
The Neighborhood Organizers Handbook, by Rachelle and Donald Warren
6. Readers Write
7. Announcements
1982_11
3. Mondragn Worker Production Cooperatives
4. Goodwill Builds Right Relationships
5. Servas: Travelers' Network
6. Reviews
Mutual Aid, by Petr Kropotkin
We Own It, by Peter Jan Honigsberg, Bernard Kamoroff, Jim Beatty
Community Land Trust Handbook, by the Institute for Community Economics
Top of Page
1981
1981_01
1. Without Vision the People Perish
2. A Time for Small Towns
3. A Small Town
4. The Great Community
5. Mitraniketan, India
6. Pioneering at Mitraniketan
7. Readers Write
8. Announcements
1981_03
1. Friends Care Center of Yellow Springs
2. Without Understanding neither Big nor Small can be Beautiful
3. Reviews
The Aquarian Conspiracy, by Marilyn Ferguson
Human Scale, by Kirkpatrick Sale
4. Readers Write
1981_05
1. Energy Obesity
2. News from Communities
Rabbity Hill Farm
Alpha Farm
Raven Rocks
Camphill Village
3. Fellowship of Intentional Communities
4. Readers Write
5. Announcements
1981_07
1. Human Scale Conference Report
2. Money Matters
3. Lots of Helping Hands
4. World Flower (poem)
5. Reviews
This School Belongs to You and Me, by Gerald Newmark
Small Town America, by Richard Lingeman
Religion and Sexuality, by Lawrence Foster
6. Coincidences
7. Readers Write
8. Announcements
1981_09
1. Soldier's Grove: Entering a New Age
2. Industry for Small Communities
3. Letters from Viswanathan, Mitraniketan, India
4. Review
The Breakdown of Nations, by Leopold Kohr
5. Readers Write
6. Announcements
1981_11
4. Economic Justice: Necessary to Community, Nation, and World
5. Rarihokwats Faces Imprisonment
6. Readers Write
Top of Page
1980
1980_01
1. A Community-Built Orchestra
2. Raven Rocks
3. Community Service's 40th Anniversary
4. "Alternatives" Board Meeting
5. Readers Write
6. Announcements
1980_03: Shaping Things To Come
1. Prerequisite for Appropriate Technology
2. The Role of the Entrepreneur in Shaping things to Come
3. Changes in the American Countryside
1980_05
1. Shaping Things to Come:
Decision Making
Our Organization
The Past Rules the Future: But Men Can Create a Great Past
2. Deep Woods Farm
3. Review
New Age Politics
4. Announcements
1980_07
1. Consensus and Democracy
2. Comments on Consensus
3. Dimensions of Reality
4. Shopsteading
5. Kimberton Hills
6. Readers Write
7. Reviews
Community Gardening: Co-ops, Communes and Collectives
At the Crossroads
8. Announcements
1980_09
1. Conference 1980
2. Arthur Morgan's Concept of Utopia
3. Celo Community
4. Community at Friends Music Institute
5. Readers Write
1980_11
1. The Farm
2. Ohio Communities
3. Singing Waters Community
4. Koinonia
5. Book Review
6. Readers Write
Top of Page
1979
1979_01
1. Who Cares for America's Children?
2. New South Life Styles
3. Travelers Network
4. Readers Write
5. Margot Ensign
1979_05
1. Caring is Basic
2. The Vanier Institute of Family
3. Children and Community Conference in Yellow Springs, July 27 – 29
4. Conference on Living in Christian Community, August 18 – 24
5. Reviews
Family Day Care
Coming Together
6. Community Service Activities
7. Economics in Society
1979_07
1. Families Need Community
2. Rene Dubos on Neighborhoods
3. Neighborhood and Community
4. Economic Basis of Idealism
5. Book Reviews
1979_09
1. Conference Report: Will the Circles be Unbroken?
2. Letter on the Conference
3. The Universals of Community
4. Act II Communities
5. Folk School Association
6. Recent CSI Visitors
1979_11
1. Social Balance
2. Jubilee Partners
3. Ballard Mill Center for the Arts
4. Letter About Possible Community Service Goals
5. Response to William Thom's Letter
6. Friends Music Institute
7. Book Reviews
Top of Page
1978
1978_01
1. News From Raven Rocks
Underground House
Purchase of Neighboring Land
Decision to Sell Fossil Fuel
2. Mitraniketan
3. Viswanathan's Letter, December, 1977
4. Reviews
School for the Young, by Warren Stetzel
The Neighborhood Organizer's Handbook, by R. B. and D.I. Warren
5. Community Service Activities
Small Community Conference, July 28 – 30
1978_03
1. Building Community Where You Are
2. News from Alpha Community
3. Intentional Communities
4. Coal Strike
5. Community Service Activities
Conference, July 28-30, 1978
Fellowship of Intentional Communities, March, 1978
Dr. Jean Kohler
Folk College Association Conference, June 30-July 2, 1978
6. Readers Write
7. Odds and Ends
1978_05
1. We've Got to do it Ourselves
2. An American Indian Folk College
3. Fellowship Farm
4. Folk College Conference – June 30-July 2
5. Community Service Conference – July 28-30
6. Shalom Community
7. Pearl Buck on the Educational Need of Today
8. Readers Write
1978_07
1. Smallness and the Small Town
2. Readers Write
3. Viswanathan Letter and Jean Kohler Memorium
4. Community Service Conference, July 28-30
5. Death and Life, Walter Kahoe and Richard Burling: Recently Departed Friends of Community Service
6. Announcements
1978_09
1. 1978 Conference Summary
2. Readers Write
3. The Arthur Morgan School
4. Folk College Conference Report
5. East Hill Farm
6. Announcements
1978_11
1. The Invisible Economy
2. Enabling Services
3. Year in Review
4. Cris and Ollie Popenoe
5. Revolution in the Workplace
6. Book Reviews
Top of Page
1977
1977_01
1. Pocket Song Book Published, Vitalized
2. About the Move of World Around Songs to Celo
3. Excerpts from Celo Education Notes
4. Excerpts from Camphill Village Newsletter
5. The Mitraniketan Story
6. Rural People-Rural Prospects Conference
1977_03
1. Introduction
2. The World's Economic Plight and Community Responsibility
3. Money Must Circulate
4. The Market Economy Under Socialism
5. Why Wait for Washington
6. Reviews
The Social Costs of Economic Policy
Stamp Scrip
How to Save Free Enterprise
1977_05
1. Accent on Health
2. The Better Health Cooperative
3. Cooperative Community Forming
4. Bela Banerjee in Orissa, India
5. Announcement of Our Conference on Health and Community
6. Arthur Morgan School Family Workcamps at Celo, N.C.
1977_07
1. Our Conference – August 19. 20, 21
2. Rites of Passage: Death and Dying
3. Hospices: For the Dying, Relief from Pain and Fear
4. The Bicentennial: Working Together for the Good Life in Ghent, NY
5. Emergency at Mitraniketan
6. Reviews
Ellen Swallow: The Woman Who Founded Ecology, by Robert Clarke
In Critical Condition: The Crisis in America's Health Care, by Edward M. Kennedy
Good by Neighborhood: The Challenge of Open Housing, by Morris Milgram
7. Odds and Ends
1977_09
1. Worker Control Workshop, November 12
2. Report on Health and Community Conference
3. Effect of Large Cities on Health
4. Why High Population Densities are Harmful
5. At it Again
6. Reviews
The Magic of Findhorn
Appropriate Technology
Wellness
7. Letters to the Editor
1977_11
1. The Communal – A Viable Social Structure?
2. Leaving Twin Oaks (Article Review)
3. A Good Family is the Secret
4. Christian Communal Living
5. Christian Homesteading Movement
6. Review
Arthur Morgan: A Biography, by Walter Kahoe
Top of Page
1976
1976_01
1. Introduction to this Issue
2. People's Colleges
3. Membership Meeting
4. Scandinavian Folk Education
5. Joint Citizens New Town Planning Council
6. Mitraniketan – Educational Community
7. Annual Business Meeting
8. Subversive Education
9. The Ohio Center
10. Reviews
11. Items of Interest
1976_03
1. The Community Land Trust – A Tool for Communities
2. Who Owns the Earth?
3. On "Empire Building" and Land Trusts
4. Community Service Summer Conference
1976_05
1. "Individuality and Community," by Griscom Morgan
2. "Quote from 'Commune Tripping'," by Bill Grant
3. "Empowerment," by Pete Hill
4. "Small Steps to Happiness," by Sierra Aloe
5. "On Leadership," by Warren Stotzel
6. Quotes from W.R. Alger's "Genius of Solitude"
7. "Homesteading and Effective Community," by Griscom Morgan and Pete Hill
8. New Publication Announcement
9. Selections from The Twelve Lessons, by Margaret Cameron
1976_07
1. "The Message of the Conference," by Griscom Morgan
2. "In Harmony with One's World," by Howard Sice
3. "Comments on Warren Stetzel's Talk," by Griscom Morgan
4. "Warren Stetzel on Ravel Rocks," by Warren Stetzel
5. "Logos," Ron Myles
6. "Fellowship of Hope," by Keith Harder
7. "Findhorn Foundation Community," by Marshall Spangler
8. "Iris Mountain," by Jane Doughton
9. "Aloe," by Sierra Aloe
10. "E Pluribus Unum," by Griscom Morgan
11. "The Conference in Brief," by Pete Hill
12. "Visit from Viswan," Jane Morgan
13. Excerpts from Viswan's Talk
14. "About Viswan," by Jeff Taylor
1976_11
1. Living in Harmony with a Harsh Environment
2. Intentional Communities Serve as Influences for Social Change
3. Excerpts from Koinonia, Georgia, Newsletter
4. "As I Breathe," by Jan Kutcher
5. Raven Rocks Newsletter
6. The Kansas City (Underground) House
7. The Clivus Toilet at the Feinstein Residence
8. The Christmas Tree Business
9. The Underground House
10. New Schools Exchange
Top of Page
1975
1975_01
American Indians and Community Service Land Trust
1. Raven Rocks, Inc.
2. So You'd Like to Start an Intentional Community?
3. Thoughts on Community Formation
4. Confluence of Arthur Morgan's Ideas
5. Brave New World Promoted by the Religious Sects
6. Groups and Things
1975_05
Conference on Models of Economic Sufficiency – Vision and Realization
1. Fellowship of Intentional Communities Meeting
2. F.I.C. Principles
3. Review
How to Save Free Enterprise, by Arthur Dahlberg
4. Additions to Our Book List
5. On Communes and Community
6. Life/Alternative Life
7. Conference Registration
1975_07
1. "Economics of the Future and the Future of Population Distribution," by Griscom Morgan
2. "The Makings of the Future," by Griscom Morgan
3. Authoritative Misinformation
4. Carr-Saunders and the History of Population Control
5. Review
The Limits of the City, by Murray Bookchin
6. "Community Control over Space and Population," by Griscom Morgan
1975_09
1. CSI Conference Report
2. Camphill Villages
3. Community Economics
4. Economic Flow
5. Land Tax
6. Reviews
Working Communally, Patterns and Possibilities, David and Elena French
The Kibbutz Experience: Dialogue in Kfar Blum, by Josef Criden and Saddia Gelb
7. Observations
1975_11
1. About Arthur Morgan
2. Arthur Morgan's Vision of Community
3. AEM's Years at the Miami Conservancy District
4. Letter from Viswan
5. A Summary of AEM's Biographical Dates
6. Arthur Morgan's View of Community
7. Observations
8. In Appreciation
Top of Page
1974
1974_04
1. Mitraniketan
2. Visit to England
3. Land Reform Conference
4. Review
Small is Beautiful: A Study of Economics as if People Mattered, by E.F. Schumacher
1. Lots of Good Things
1974_05: Pioneering In Education Requires Pioneering in Community
1. "Antioch College – The Nature of Higher Education and Its Relevance to the Community," by Griscom Morgan
2. "Revisiting Marvin Gardens – Northwestern University," by Michael Schwartz
3. "The University of Intentional Community and Service," by Helen Zipperlen
4. "The College as Community," by J. Dudley Dawson
5. "Views on an Experimental College," by Michael Schwartz
6. Review:
De-schooling Society, by Ivan Illich
1974_06: Our Days at Community Service
1. "Wealth versus Humanity," by James Bay
2. Review
The Developing Organization, by B.C.J. Lievegoed
3. Groups and Things
Top of Page
1973
1973_02
1. News of Arthur Morgan
2. "The Preservation of Overton Park," by Arthur E. Morgan
3. Community in the Tennessee Valley
4. Article: Land Reform
5. Letters: Mitraniketan
6. Review
The Joyful Community, by Benjamin Zablocki
7. Ideas and Groups
8. Conference Tripping
9. Notes, Letters from the Community Service Staff
1973_04
1. What Community Service is Doing
2. Article: And What About the Children?
3. Reviews
Two Worlds of Childhood, by Ernie Brofenbrenner
A Landscape for Humans, by Peter Van Dresser
4. Letters
5. Groups and Things
6. Conferences Coming Up...
1973_07
The Community in Economic Pioneering
1. Pioneering the New Society in the Ghetto
2. Excerpts from Dale Miller's Talk
3. Questions and Answers
4. Sharing Resources
5. "The Community's Potential in Economic Pioneering," by Griscom Morgan
Definition of Terms and Concepts
Building with the Best from Mankind's Heritage
Alternatives to Extremist Violence and Ineffectual Reformism
Examples of Success in Alternatives
Precision in Definition of Problems and Solutions to Follow
Lesson from a Historic Era of Economic Well–being
Monetary Cause of Medieval Well–being
New Forms of Land Tenure Also Necessary
The Culture of Economic Life
References
6. Reviews
The Liberation of Work, by Folkert Wilken
7. A Women's Common–Ownership Company
1973_09
1. Who Owns the Earth?
2. Community Service Land Trust
3. Reviews
Freedom with Reservation, Menominee Indians of Wisconsin
The Home Health Handbook
4. News from Arthur Morgan: His Busier–than–Usual Week of June 8–16, 1973
5. Groups and Things
6. Regional Information Centers
1973_11
1. Staff Anniversary
2. Beginning Cooperative Child Care
3. Business Reform Workshop
4. School of Community Living
5. Some Recent Travels
6. Community Service Appalachian Out Reach
7. Groups and Things
8. Community Service Events for '74
Top of Page
1972
1972_01: Economics of Non-Inflationary Full Employment
1. The Simplicity of Economic Reality
Footnotes
2. "Community's Potential in Economic Pioneering," by Griscom Morgan
Definition of Terms and Concepts
Building With the Best from Mankind's Heritage
Alternatives to Extremist Violence and Ineffectual Reformism
Examples of Success in Alternatives
Precision in Definition of Problems and Solutions to Follow
Lesson from a Historic Era of Economic Well–Being
Monetary Cause of Medieval Well–Being
New Forms of Land Tenure Also Necessary
The Culture of Economic Life
3. Reviews
The Liberation of Work, by Folkert Wilken
4. A Women's Common-ownership Company
5. We Shall Not Want, The Economics of Full Employment:
I. Our Enemy – Underemployment
II. Economic Paradox
III. The Economic Disease
IV. Need for Active Circulation of Money
V. An Historical Precedent
VI. The Economist's Response
VII. Scientific Method in Economics
VIII. Modern Experiments with Dynamic Currency
IX. Dynamic Currency Policy for Today
X. Limitations of Lynamic Currency Economics
Footnotes and Bibliography
1972_11: Prerequisites for Community Well–being: Metropolis, Suburb Hinterland
1. "The Dynamics of Metropolitan Congestion and its Correction," by Griscom Morgan
2. "The Nurture of a Community," by Paul Webb M.D.
3. "Urban Renewal – Destruction of Community in the Inner City," by Peter Kaplan
4. "Mental and Social Health and Population Density," by Griscom Morgan
5. "A Perspective of Our Heritage," by Judson Brown
Top of Page
1971
1971_01
1. "The Future of the Community Heritage," by Griscom Morgan
Institutional versus Social Education
Importance of the Heritage of Family and Community
The Folk Society as Reservoir and Insurance for Mankind's Future
The Way for the Future
Mistaken Concepts of the "Primitive"
Scientific Rationale for the Indian World View
2. Appendix A: The Biological Evidence
3. Appendix B
4. Appendix C
5. Biographies of Cited Scientists
6. Footnotes
1971_07
1. "Intentional Community and the Folk Society," by Griscom Morgan
2. "Twelve Points of Self Help," by Arthur Raper
3. "My Critique of Community," by A.J. Muste
4. "Technology and Culture of the Small Community," by Arthur E. Morgan
1971_12
1. "The Future of the City and the Future of Man," by Griscom Morgan
Appendix – Crime and Population Density
Footnotes
2. "Required – A New Order of Urban Development," by Arthur E. Morgan
3. "Hinterland and Metropolitan Populations and America's Future," by Griscom Morgan
Footnotes
1970
1970_01
Community Policy and Initiative Necessary to Rural–Urban Balance and Economic Wellbeing – Part Two
1. Introduction
2. "A Threefold Economic Balance," by Arthur E. Morgan
3. "The Operation of a Community Exchange," by Fritz Schmieder
4. "The Economic Ring," by Karl Walker
5. "Life Insurance and the Community Economy," by Griscom Morgan
Top of Page
1970_06
The Human Scale in Schools
1. "School Size and America's Future," by Griscom Morgan
2. The Biological and Psychological Effects of Large School Populations
3. Bibliography
1970_10
1. "The Small Community as Educator," by Griscom Morgan
2. "The Community's Equity in its Schools," by Arthur E. Morgan
On Local Autonomy
On Freedom to Explore
Mass Consolidation Has Not Proved Itself
The Community Equity in our Schools
Mass Schooling Has Not Proved Itself
Conclusion
3. Extracts
From: Consolidation: Barrier to Development of Community Schools, by Maurice F. Seay
From: The School in the Community, by Howard Y. McClusky
1969
1969_01: The Community's Need for an Economy – Part One in
A Series: Community Initiative Necessary to Rural-Urban Balance and Economic Well-being, by Griscom Morgan
1. Introduction
2. The Community's Need for an Economy
I. A Basic Cause of Extremes of Wealth and Poverty
II. Community Economic Health Depends on its Working Capital
III. Economics and Community – Interdependence and Relationship
IV. Historical Background of the Community Economy
V. An Economy Requires Control and Discipline
VI. Appropriate Disciplines are Prerequisites to Freedom
VII. Experimental Development of Sound Economic Processes
VIII. Ethical Considerations are Fundamental to Economics
IX. The Community's Prerogative and the Stakes at Issue
3. Bibliography
Top of Page
1967
1967_01
1. "Human Uranium and Cultural Transformation," Arthur E. Morgan
2. "Heritage and Progress," Griscom Morgan
1961
1961_09: It Can Be Done in Home and Community
1. The Significance of Home and Community
2. Are All Men Self–Centered?
3. Factors in the Growth of Personality
4. The Place of Family and Community in Social Growth
5. What Can Parents and Communities do to Promote Social Values?
6. Change and Imagination
7. "Crisis" Has Been to Historic Normal Setting for Men
8. The Possibility of "A Breakthrough" For Mankind
9. What Might Family Unity Be Like?
10. Impediments to Effective Family and Community Life
11. Some Ways for Overcoming Adverse Conditions for Home and Community
12. Thrift as a Way to Freedom
13. The Values of Small, Intimate Fellowship Groups
14. Maintenance of Community Quality is Important
15. Communication Reduces Enmity
16. No Callings are Free from Ethical Problems
17. Great Living Calls for Going Beyond What is to What Might Be
Top of Page
1960
1960_01: It Can be Done in Economic Life – Introductory Note
1. In Economic life
Some Conditions of Successful Ethical Living
Circumstance
Ethical Education
The Value of Facing Realities Concerning One's Self
The Pursuit of Status
Ethics and Action
2. The Myth That Economic Life Compels Ethical Surrender
3. Ethical Frontiers in Economic Life
4. Opportunities for Economic Self Direction
The Professions
Medicine
The Law
Engineering
Storekeeping and Other Selling
Personal Services
The Need for Technical Service Centers for Small Industries
5. Small Independent Industry
How Small Industries Grow
The Day of Small Industry Is Not Past
The Choice of Industrial Fields
1959
1959_03: It Can Be Done
1. Introduction
2. Trends vs. Values
3. Some Retrogressive Trends
4. Cultural Attrition
5. The Burden of Complexity
6. Compulsion to Conformity
7. It Can be Done
8. Thought and Feeling as Controls of Action
9. The Basis of Ethical Judgment
10. Some Conditions of Social Effectiveness
11. Using One's Total Resources
12. The Selective Use of Resources
13. Health and Vitality
14. Economics
15. Concluding Observations
Top of Page
1958
1958_01
1. "What Can We Do That Will Count?" by Arthur E. Morgan
I. The Elements of Personality and Character
II. Personal Character in Administration
III. The Role of the Parent
IV. Current Trends
V. Correcting the Trend
2. Farewell to Eleanor Switzer – Secretary of Community Service
1957
1957_01
1. "Roads to the Future," by Arthur E. Morgan
2. Nietzsche Was Wrong
1957_11
1. "The Past Rules the Future; But Men Can Create a Great Past," by Arthur E. Morgan
Top of Page
1955
1955_01
4. Correspondence
5. Propaganda, Community and the Public School:
I. Propaganda in the Public School
II. The Public School in the Community
With reviews of:
The Attack on the American Secular School, by V.T. Thayer
The Diminished Mind, by Mortimer Smith
A Sociology of Education, by Wilbur B. Brookover
Schools in Transition, by Robin M. Williams, Jr., and Margret W. Ryan
6. "The Prospects for Communal Societies," by Arthur E. Morgan
Reviews:
Utopia and Experiment, by Henrik F. Infield
People in Ejidos, by Henrik F. Infield and Koka Freier
Cooperative Living magazine
1955_04
16. Introductory Editorial: What is a Community?
17. "Eskimo 'Golden Rule' Communities," by Vilhjalmur Stefansson
18. "Community and Technology," by Arthur E. Morgan
19. "Ancient Community in Burma," by H. Fielding Hall
20. "The American Indian, alongside Other American Minorities," by John Collier
21. From The Twelve Articles of the Peasants
22. Black Forest and Arizona Desert
23. Extracts from The Germanic Origin of New England Towns, by Herbert B. Adams
24. "Ancient Community in America," by John Collier
25. "New Mexico," by D.H. Lawrence
26. Ritual in the Community
27. "What the People of Underdeveloped Areas Have to Teach Us," by Don Royer
28. "Was the American 'Melting Pot' a Misconception?" by Arthur E. Morgan
29. "The Continuing Dilemma: Concluding Comments by Arthur E. Morgan and Griscom Morgan
30. Reviews
Exploring the Small Community, by Otto G. Hoiberg
Mental Hygiene in Public Health, by Paul V. Lemkau;
Health, Culture and Community, Benjamin D. Paul, ed;
Community Health Action, by Paul A. Miller
Social Science in Medicine, by Lea W. Simmons and Harold G. Wolff
Guide to Community Action, by Mark S. Matthews
John Gofle's Legacy, by George Woodbury
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1954
1954_01
2. Foreword
3. "E. Pluribus Unum: A New Policy for Suburban Communities," by Griscom Morgan
4. Suburban Communities in Self–Defense
5. "Suburban Communities Are Making Headway with Their Special School Problems," by Benjamin Fine
6. "Let the People Lead the Town," by Morton M. Hunt
7. Reviews
The Quest for Community, by Robert A. Nisbet
"Legal Form versus Sociological Fact," review of Reorganization of School Units, Katherine M. Cook, editor
Broadening the Services of Small High Schools, by Walter H. Gaumnitz and Grace S. Wright
The Community School, edited by Nelson B. Henry
Selected Characteristics of Reorganized School Districts, by C. O. Fitzwater
8. Small Community Hospitals
9. Correspondence
1
954_04
1. Correspondence
2. Whence Comes the Initiative?
3. "The Role of Small Community Initiative in the World Crisis," by Griscom Morgan
4. Intentional Community in France and America
A Glance at the "Communities of Work"
"Balancing Collectivism and Individualism in Community," by Wendell B. Kramer
5. "Pilot Plants, Utopias, and Social Reform," by Louis Filler
6. "Community in West Africa," by Arthur E. Morgan
7. Reviews
Black and White, From the Cape to the Congo, by Martin Flavin
The Life of Fredric Le Play, by Dorothy Herbertson
Morale – A Critical Weakness of Urban Civilization, Review of The Future of Cities and Urban Redevelopment, Coleman Woodbury, editor.
1954_07: Bottom-Up Democracy: The Affiliation of Small Democratic Units for Community Service
1. "The Preservation of Small–Scale Democracy," by Arthur E. Morgan
2. Democracy versus Power
3. "Village Elders and Their Modern Counterparts," by Arthur E. Morgan
4. "Trusteeship or Dictatorship," by Arthur E. Morgan
5. "E. Pluribus Unum: A New Policy for Suburban Communities," by Griscom Morgan
6. "Consolidation: Barrier to Development of Community Schools," by Maurice F. Seay
7. "Affiliation of Community Schools for Common Services," by Griscom Morgan
8. "Is the Country School Doomed?" by Laura Lane
9. "How Switzerland Resists Centralization," by Demaree Bess
10. "How Finland Tries to Stabilize Small Business," by Arthur E. Morgan
11. Southern Illinois, Inc.
12. Quotes
13. Reviews
"Leadership and Authority in the Local Community," Autonomous Groups Bulletin, Summer–Autumn 1952
The Community School and the Intermediate Unit, Dept. of Rural Education of the Nation Education Association
Building a Better Home Town, by H. Clay Tate
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1953
1953_05
1. Correspondence
2. "What Causes Community?" by Arthur E. Morgan
3. School Consolidation – A Process Calling for Social as Well as Educational Insight
4. Community Morale and Safety
5. Fellowships May Grow into Communities
6. "Informal Primary Groups in Community Organization," by Walter L. Stone
7. Community for All Means Unity with All
8. "Geographical Roots for Christian Fellowship," by Edwin L. Becker
9. Intentional Communities
Celo Community Adopts Land Holding Agreement
Periodicals
10. Reviews
The Cultivation of Community Leaders, by William L. Biddle
Democracy is You, by Richard W. Poston
Fifth Annual Report, Program of Community Dynamics
Recreation Leadership, by Walter L. and Charles G. Stone
Residential Colleges: Some New Developments in British Adult Education, by Guy Hunter
All Alone, by Claire Huchet Bishop
11. Meetings and Conferences
1953_09
1. Editorial Foreword
2. Crisis in School–Community Policy
3. Court Cases Regarding School Consolidation
4. "The School in the Community," by Howard Y. McClusky
5. "Public Relations for Public Schools," by J.H. Hull
6. "Validity of the Basic Arguments for Consolidation," by T.A. Gantz
7. What is a Good Community Primary School Like?
8. "Community Headquarters," by Hazel Moss Duncan
9. Basic Issues in School Consolidation
10. School Consolidation Policy in Massachusetts
11. Report of the Tenth Annual Conference on the Small Community, June 29th– July 1st, 1953
12. Correspondence
13. News Notes, Meetings and Conferences
1953_11
1. Correspondence
2. Village and City – Root and Fruit
3. "Technology for Small Community Services," by Frank W. Cyr
4. A City Turns to Small Schools
5. Physician and Community
6. Reviews
The Study of Human Nature, by David Lindsay Watson
7. Index to Volumes X and XI of Community Service News (January, 1952, to December, 1953)
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1952
1952_01
1. Experimental Communities...2
2. The Community as Mediator...3
3. H. Clay Tate and the Pantagraph: How a Newspaper Builds Community...4
4. Factory in the Corn Field...15
5. An Experiment in Informal Community Organization, by Dan R. Davis...16
6. Farming by the Golden Rule, by Arthur E. Morgan...20
7. Reviews
Education in the Humane Community, by Joseph K. Hart...23
"Are Social Classes in America Becoming More Rigid?" by Gideon Sjoberg...26
Report of the Sixth National Conference on Rural Health...27
Your Community Looks at Itself, A Manual for the Home Town Self Survey, New South magazine...32
8. Meetings and Conferences...32
1952_03
1. Correspondence...34
2. Science and the Community...35
3. The Community – Centered School...38
Our Teachable Culture, by John Way...40
Pacific Ackworth Builds, by Alice Way...41
4. Cooperative Community...44
5. Twelve Points of Self-Help, by Arthur F. Raper...45
6. Religion in the Community
The New Community – Extracts from The Fellowship of the Picture, edited by Percy Dearmer...48
7. Community Abroad
Recreating Village Autonomy in India
Indian Socialists Turn to Gandhi
8. Reviews
The College and the Community, by Baker Brownell
The Community Development in the South, Extension Service
Family, Community and Mental Health, Hogg Foundation
9. Meetings and Conferences
1952_05
1. "Integrity and Freedom in Small Communities"– topic of Ninth Annual Community Conference – Articles for Advance Study:
"Freedom in the Small Community," by Arthur E. Morgan
"The Social Foundations of Political Freedom," by Robert A. Nisbet
"Harmony in Intimate Community Relations"
"Community Nepotism"
"Why Be Concerned about Community?" By Arthur E. Morgan
"Freedom and the Survival of Excellence"
2. Reviews
Culture in Crisis: A Study Hopi Indians, by Laura Thompson;
And
Tribe under Trust: A Study of the Blackfoot Reserve of Alberta, by Lucien M. and Jane Richardson Hanks
The Desert People, A Study of the Papago Indians, by Alice Joseph, Rosamund B. Spicer, and Jane Chesky
3. Meetings and Conferences
1952_09
1. Meetings and Conferences
2. The Community Versus Political Parties, Arthur E. Morgan
3. How to Organize a Community Council
4. An English Industry Transforms into a Community of Work
5. Ninth Annual Conference on the Small Community, Summary
"The Problem of Freedom" Panel
"The Communities of Work" Claire Bishop
"Freedom in the Business Community," Panel
"How Basic Education Develops the Habits of Freedom and Integrity," Ahadevi Aryanayakam
6. Third Annual Education Session, Fellowship of Intentional Communities
List of Intentional Communities
7. Reviews
Grundtvig, by Hal Koch
8. A Letter from Ashadevi
1952_11
1. Correspondence
2. Meetings
3. The Small Community and Social Reorganization
4. The Newspaper as Community Project, by Margery Steer
5. Root Causes of Political Corruption
6. Suburb vs. Community
7. Is Urban Intelligence Declining?
8. Reviews
An Experiment in Prevention of Delinquency, by Edwin Powers and Helen Witmer
Social Dynamics: Principles and Cases in Introductory Sociology, by Joseph B. Gittler
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1951
1951_01: Special Issue on Community Economics
1. Forward...2
2. News Notes, Meetings and Conferences...2
3. The Community as a Pilot Plant for Society3
4. Metropolitan Dominance as a Cause of National Instablity...4
5. Case Studies of European and American Local Economies...11
I. The Self–Help "Economic Ring," by Karl Walker...12
II. The United Trade Dollar Exchange of Chicago, by F. Schmieder...13
6. A Survey of Small Community Economics, by Arthur E. Morgan...16
7. The Metropolitan Pattern...20
8. The Census...21
9. Reviews
On-the-Job Education in Rural Communities, National Education Association...22
The Family Comes to School and College in the Country, New Dominion Series...22
The Uniformities of Human Association: Keys to Building a Good Society – Review of The Human Group, by George C. Homans...23
Occupational and Industrial Diversity in Rural Connecticut, by Walter C. McKain, Jr. and Nathan L. Whetten...29
Looking At Lowell, by E. L. Kirkpatrick and sociology class, Marietta College...30
Full Employment through Business Enterprise, by the Upjohn Institute for Community Research...31
1951_03
1. Correspondence...34
2. The Philosophy of Community
How Adaptive Are Men?...35
The Psychology of Participation, by Gordon W. Allport...37
Migration....39
3. Community Progress, by Karl F. Zeisler...41
4. Building the Town–Country Community...43
5. Community Economics
A Survey of Small Community Economics, Part II: Developing Industry and Employment in the Community, by Arthur E. Morgan...45
6. The Right to Responsibility...49
7. Community Abroad
Impington College: An English Experiment in Community Education, by Audrey Tobias...51
The Mutilated Community...52
The Revolt of the Villager...54
President of India Urges Universities to Serve Rural Communities...55
8. Reviews
Service to the Community: Review of Community Service in Kentucky, by Bureau of Community Service, University of Kentucky...56
Rural America and the Extension Service, by Brunner and Yang...59
What Will Be the Fate of the Community? – Review of Rural Organization in Process, A Case Study of Hamilton County, Iowa, by Paul J. Jehlik and Ray E. Wakeley...60
9. Meetings and Conferences...63
1951_07: The Values by which Communities Live
1. Introductory Statement on the Topic of This Issue, and of the Eighth Annual Conference on the Small Community...66
2. The Place of Community Among Human Values...67
3. Community Problems and Underlying Philosophy, by H. Clay Tate...74
4. Body and Soul: The Community in India...78
5. How Switzerland Resists Centralization, by Demaree Bess...81
6. The Koinonia Community in Georgia, by Arthur Gladstone...83
7. Reviews
Current Literature on Cooperative Communities...87
Manitoba Folk-Schools: The First Ten Years, by John K. Friesen and John M. Parsey...91
Tribe Under Trust, by Lucien M. Hanks, Jr., and Jane Richardson Hanks...92
8. Correspondence...94
9. Meetings and Conferences...95
1951_09
1. Meetings and Conferences...98
2. Informal Social Control and the Small Community, by George P. Murdock...99
3. Unseen Roots of Community Well–Being...105
4. How Small Group Discipline May Change Large Communities...107
5. Eight Women and One Community...108
6. The Values By Which Communities Live: Report on the 1951 Conference on the Small Community...111
7. Let the Community Do It, by H. Clay Tate...114
8. Discovering and Respecting the Community Personality, by John Given...118
9. Physician and Community...123
10. "Progress," "Degeneration," or "Transition"? Review of The American Way of Life, by Harry Elmer Barnes and Oreen M. Ruedi...124
11. Correspondence...127
1951_11
1. Correspondence, Meetings and Conferences...130
2. Community and Equilibrium...131
3. Community in Concentration Camps, by Ies Spetter...132
4. The Concert Stage in Rural Communities, University of Nebraska Community News Letter...135
5. A Parson's–Eye View of Rural Communities...136
6. The Arts and the Community – Happiness before Wealth...146
7. Reviews
Moral and Spiritual Values in Education, by Wm. Clayton Bower147
What Some Communities Have Done For Themselves, Community Adult Education, University of Michigan...149
Teamwork in the Community: The Why and How of Community Councils, Wisconsin Community Organization Committee...149
"Contact with Extension Work," Lee Coleman...151
Creative Power through Discussion, Thomas Fansler...151
Rural Organizations in Oneida County, Donald G. Hay and Robert A.Polson...152
8. "The People Act" Radio Series...153
9. Index to Volumes VIII and IX of Community Service News (January, 1950, to December, 1951)154
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1950
1950_01
1. News Notes, Correspondence, Meetings and Conferences...2
2. A Theory of Metropolitan Dominance...3
3. Organic Societies: Past and Future...8
4. Community Planning and Action in Sanilac, Michigan: How to Maintain Interest in Community Development...11
5. Miami County's Achievement in Building Mental Health...12
6. The Nature of an Organic Society, by Gordon Rattray Taylor...13
7. Education for Community
Commonality or Communion, by G. Scott Williamson...17
Education and Community, by Rabindranath Tagore...19
Oklahoma A&M's Community Development Program, by C.B. Loomis...22
Methods of Working with Autonomous Groups, by Edward M. Haydon (Review)...23
8. Reviews
Leisure and Recreation, by Martin H. Neumeyer and Ester S. Neumeyer...24
Community Sports and Athletics, by National Recreation Assc...24
Kentucky on the March, by Harry W. Schacter...26
The Training of Generalists, Preliminary Report of Conference on Training...27
Second Annual Report, Program of Community Dynamics, Earlham College...28
9. Experimental Communities
Something More than Cooperation: The Community of God in the Hechalutz, by Ralph Templin...29
Pioneer in Community: Henri Lasserre's Contribution to the Fully Cooperative Society, by Watson Thomson (Review)...31
10. Community Forests...32
1950_03
1. Community Abroad: Some Recent Reports
Correspondence from the Netherlands...34
The World–Wide Urban Trend and Its Significance...35
Community Organization in Britain, by Arthur E. Morgan...39
The Watling Community Association (Review)...41
Community Development in Ireland, by Rev. J.M. Hayes...42
Irish Fables of Rural Life...46
Ireland and Denmark: A Comparison in Rural Life...47
Community in the Orkney Islands, by Arthur E. Morgan...51
The Prospects for Rural India, by Arthur E. Morgan...55
2. College Community Programs...58
3. Reviews
City or Community: Patterns of Community Organization in Urban Areas, with Special Reference to Citizen Participation, by Elizabeth Handasyde...59
Gemeindefreiheit als Rettung Europas, by Adolf Gasser...60
4. Meetings and Conferences...63
1950_05
1. Seventh Annual Conference on the Small Community, June 30-July 2 Announcement...66
2. Introductory Review of the Conference Topic...66
3. Background Articles:
The Community as Person...67
A Scientific Definition of Community...71
Family, Community and the State, Autonomous Groups Bulletin...73
Professional Social Services and the Primary – Group Community, by Arthur E. Morgan...80
Eugenics and the Small Community (Review)...84
4. College and Community
Are the Colleges Acquainting Students with The Community? By E. L. Kirkpatrick...86
Goddard College and the Community, by Wilfrid G. Hamlin...87
Vermont Community College: An Experiment in Cooperative Education...90
5. Reviews
Rebuilding Rural America: New Designs for Community Life, by Earle Hitch...91
Community Organization and Planning, by Arthur Hillman...91
The Community and Christian Education, by Tilford T. Swearingen...92
6. Notes on Recent Conferences
Inventory Conference of Kentucky Communities...94
North American Conference on the Community...94
7. Correspondence...95
8. Meetings and Conferences...96
1950_09
1. New Light on the Possibilities of Community...98
Regional Planning and the Small Town, by Lewis Mumford...99
What is the Human Scale in Cities? – A Letter to Lewis Mumford...107
Technology Finds a Soul – Review of All Things Common, by Claire Huchet Bishop...108
2. Community Economics
How Five Dollars Started a Revolution, by Fred Kelly...112
Small Business in Japan...114
3. How Shall Communities Be Served?...116
4. Religion in the Community
Religious Unity and Diversity...118
5. Population
Has There Been a Population Revolution? By Arthur E. Morgan and Warren S. Thompson...120
6. Reviews
Making Good Communities Better, by Irwin T. Sanders...122
Small Town Renaissance: A Story of the Montana Study, by Richard Waverly Poston...125
Communities for Better Living: Citizen Achievement in Organization, Design and Development, by James Dahir...126
Rural Social Systems: A Textbook in Rural Sociology and Anthropology, by Charles P. Loomis and J. Allan Beegle...127
7. Conference Comments...128
8. Meetings and Conferences...128
1950_11
1. Correspondence...130
2. Philosophy of Community
The Small Community in National Emergency...131
The Leader versus the Pioneer...132
The Universals of Community, by Arthur E. Morgan...133
The Mutual Need of Age and Youth in the Community...135
Youth in the Pioneer Health Centre...136
3. Education in Community
Right Where You Are, by Zelia Walters...138
The Community in Gandhi's "Basic Education"...140
Community Considerations in School Consolidation...145
International Visitation Programs...148
4. Community Economics
The Economic Disadvantage of Rural Communities...149
Decentralization in Yugoslavia...150
5. Reviews
Science and Philosophy in Social Studies, Review of The Human Community, by Baker Brownell...151
Community Services at the University of Nebraska, Review of Some Economic Problems of Clay Center, Nebraska...157
Rural Population Characteristics of Hinesburgh, Vermont State Agricultural College..158
Bulletins on Cooperative Farming in Saskatchewan...160
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1949
1949_01
1. Recreation
Vital Recreation...3
A Philosophy of Recreation, by Baker Brownell...4
Rural Recreation Service...5
Community Recreation, by Meyer and Brightbill (Review)...6
2. Decentralization
Totalitarianism and Community, by Emil Brunner...7
The Restoration of the Village, by M.A.R. Mukerjee...10
3. Community Economics
"I Quit Monster Business," by T.K. Warren (Review)...12
Big Business Defends Itself...13
Big Men in Small Towns...13
Small Business: Its Place and Problems, by ADH Kaplan (Review)...14
Information Sources for Small Business (Review)...14
4. Education For Community
Foundation for an Educational Philosophy15
The Role of Western Education in Social Breakdown...17
Simcoe County People's College – 1948...19
Adult Education in Autonomous Groups...20
5. Church and Community
Community Religion and the Church, by Griscom Morgan...21
"They That May be One"...22
Towards a Common Life (Review)...23
The Churches View Rural Life...25
Real Life Conference...26
6. Agriculture
The Human Side of Farming, by Charles J. Galpin...27
Vermont Agricultural Graduates Serve Farmers...28
What's Ahead for Northeastern Agriculture?, by F.F. Hill...29
7. Population
Population Controls and the Family in India, MAR Mukerjee...31
France Typifies World–Wide Trek to Cities...31
Psychosomatic Considerations In Population Studies, by Griscom Morgan...31
1949_03
1. Arthur Morgan Writes from India...33
2. Progressive Communities Point the Way to National Prosperity, by Griscom Morgan...35
3. The Fellowship Group and Democracy...40
4. Reviews
The Things We Tried, by Jean and Jess Ogden...45
The Rural Community and its School, by Lorene K. Fox...46
Farming and Democracy, by Whitney K. Griswold...48
5. The Community and the Correctional Process, by Austin H. MacCormick...49
6. Church and Community...50
7. The Need for Study On and A Summary of Selected Local, State, and National Projects on Community Organization and Development, by David E. Lindstrom...51
8. Meetings and Conferences...62
9. Community Forum...63
10. Community Bookstore...64
1949_09
1. Notes to the Editor...98
2. Meetings and Conferences...98
3. Birthrates, Migration, and Community Survival – The Surashtras of Madura – A Self-Sustaining City Population, By Arthur E. Morgan...99
4. Reviews
Social and Psychological Factors Affecting Fertility,
Clyde V. Kiser and P.K. Whelpton...106
Differential Birthrates in Michigan, by J. Allan Beegle...109
Migration and Education, by Edmund de S. Brunner, Frank Lorimer and Floyd Dotson...110
5. Pekham and the Royal Commission...112
6. Regional Economic Stability...114
7. Community and Human Survival: Report from the Sixth Annual Conference on the Small Community
Community Disintegration...119
The Endowed College and Community...120
Community and the Welfare State...120
Laymen in the Community...121
Regional Community Organizations...122
National Community Service Organization...124
Economic Basis for Community...125
Religion in Small Community...126
8. Creative Communities
Hidden Springs...128
1949_11
1. News Notes...130
2. Meetings and Conferences...130
3. Chinese Intellectuals Heading for Rural Communities, by Bengt Hoffman...131
4. The Community Council and the Community...133
5. Reviews
Farms Supplies: Causes and Correctives, by Leonard Hastings Schoff...138
Organizing for Community Action, by Clarence King...138
Social Group Work, by Harleigh B. Trecker...139
6. The Small Industrial Community and the Railroad...140
7. Education for Community
College and Community...141
The Danish Folk Schools, by Fridlev Skrubbeltrang;
Adult Education and the Struggle for Peace, by The International People's College (Reviews)...143
8. Experimental Communities
Conference on Social Participation at the Community Level (Review)...145
9. Index to Volumes VI and VII of Community Service News
(January, 1948 to December, 1949)149
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1948
1948_01
1. The Future of Small Community Life, by Arthur E. Morgan...3
2. Safe and Insane, by Philip Wylie...6
3. Education for Community
Community Institutes in Michigan...10
4. Community Health...14
5. Review:
The Neighborhood Unit Plan, by James Dahir...15
6. Church and Community
Review:
The Small Town and Country Church, by Edwin A. Hunter...16
7. Agriculture
Where Should the Farmer Live?...17
8. Recreation
Simcoe County Arts and Crafts Association...18
9. Special Section: The Community Travelers Exchange...20
1948_03
1. The Philosophy of Community
The Essence of Community...35
The Assembling of Ourselves Together, by James Nicoll...37
The Sources of Unity...42
Community and History...42
Thoughts on Community...43
2. Education for Community
Comprehending the Community...44
Substance of Life...44
First in the Drama...44
Inseparable Factors...44
Examination of Society...45
Schools and the Community...45
Cultural Transmission...45
Give Young People a Chance...46
Folk Schools...46
3. Decentralization
One Foot on the Land in Wisconsin...48
Why Leave Cities?...49
Who Pays Traffic Cost?...49
Decentralist Enticement...50
4. Economics and Community
Industrial Centralization...51
The Participation of the Many...53
5. Glimpses of Rural America...54
6. Community Overseas...56
7. Community Issues
The Simple Life and the Simple Death...59
Zoning Problems...60
8. Meetings and Conferences...61
9. The Community Traveler's Exchange (Additional Members)...63
1948_05
1. Objective Inquiry as Conservative Influence...67
2. Social Services and Community Boundaries...70
3. Education for Community
Education for Mutuality...80
4. Agriculture
Bringing Manufacturing Closer to the Soil...82
Too Much Food?...84
5. Small Community Economics
Economics Plus...85
Community Progress Attracts Industry...85
Help for Small Business...86
Rural Service Agencies...87
6. Rural Social Trends in New York: Their Implications for Extension Activities by W.A. Anderson...88
7. An Island of Community in the Sea of American Life...90
8. Community Overseas
A New Social Experiment...92
9. Reviews
Toward Public Understanding of Social Case Work, Viola Paradise...94
Study of the Values of Rural Living, Part I, W.A. Anderson...94
New Dominion Series...94
Michigan Community Newsletter...94
Full Employment in Your Community, Upjohn Institute...95
10. Meetings and Conferences...96
11. The Great God TREND...96
1948_09
1. Social Stability is a State of Mind...99
2. The Degradation Of Community Through Force in Nazi Germany...103
3. Mutual Confidence Our Only Security...105
4. Community Comments
Have Enough Money...What Now?...106
Peck Right...106
It Can Be Done...107
Community Spirit...108
5. Community Overseas
Thoughts on the Village...109
Community in Australia...112
Community in India...114
6. Projects in Community Building
A College Community Program...116
They did it Themselves...117
An "Intentional Community"...118
7. Agriculture
The Fanny Farmer...119
Big Farm – Family Farm...120
8. Reviews
Family Farm Policy, by Ackerman and Harris...124
Our Plundered Planet, by Fairfield Osbourne...125
It Happened in Taos, by J.T. Reid...126
9. Recent Pamphlets...127
1948_11
1. The Dilemma of Community...131
2. Individuality in Community...133
3. Fellowship Groups in the Small Community, by Ralph Templin...135
4. Education for Community
Folk Schools Take Root in Manitoba, John Friesen...140
5. Population
Wisconsin Girls Go to Town – And the Boys Follow, by George W. Hill...144
Present Birth Rates and Long-term Trends...146
A Suggestion Toward a Theory of Population...148
6. Church and Community
A World-View for Community...150
"The Church and the Disorder of Society"...151
6. Housing...153
7. Community Organization...154
8. Reviews
Community Education in Action, by American Assn. for Adult Education...155
9. Co-operative Communities...158
10. Meetings and Conferences...159
11. What Earth Imposes, by Harry Beston...160
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1947
1947_01
1. Philosophy of Community
Is Democracy "Losing Her Voice?"...3
Relief and Rehabilitation...4
The Recovery of Community...5
Letters on Rural Sociology's Scope...6
2. Education For Community
A Remnant for America...8
3. Church and Community
Rural Life Receives Church's Attention...13
Mennonites Call for the Great Community...14
Shirt Sleeve Ministry...15
Church Concern for Land Use...15
Two Great Social Scientists...16
Love is the Measure...17
3. Small Community Economics
The Motives of Business...18
Getting Started in Life...20
What Shall We Make?...22
Job Problems of Young People...23
4. Decentralization
What is the Decentralist Movement?...24
Cities, Past, Present and Future...25
Decentralization Planned or Chaotic?...26
5. Agriculture
Skimming the Cream from Rural Life...27
Machinery and Small Farms...28
6. Communities In Action
Kentucky on the March...29
Review: Small Communities in Action...30
7. Recreation
Review: Recreation and the Total Personality...31
1947_03
1. Why Community Centers?
Community Centers as Living War Memorials...34
Comradeship Continued...35
Community Centres– Some Service Experiences...37
The Fielding Community Centre...39
A Township Starts to Live...40
2. Philosophy of Community
Community Humanity...41
Example...43
Lean Years Ahead for Freedom?...44
Tomorrow's Town and Country Community...45
Evolution of the Idea of Community...46
2. Decentralization
What Does Decentralization Offer Labor?...47
Anudh. The "Denmark" of Asia...49
3. Education for Community
School Consolidation and Community...50
How "My Country School" Diary Was Written...51
Georgia Education Service Opens People's College...53
4. Church and Community
Can the Church Define Economics?...54
The Indian Jajmani System...55
Religion in Industry...56
5. Agriculture
Then – and Now...57
6. Reviews
Small Town, by Granville Hicks...58
Your Community, by Joanna C. Colcord (revised)...58
The Social Work Yearbook, ed. By Russell Kurtz...58
The Small Community Looks Ahead, by Wayland J. Hayes...58
7. Community and Family
What's Wrong With the Family?...59
8. Community Health
Co-op Medical Care for Rural Texas...62
9. Meetings and Conferences...63
1947_05
1. The Big City is Obsolete, by George Sessions Perry...66
2. The Philosophy of Community
Conservation and Community Economics...70
The Overriding Task...71
The Dynamo of Human Life...72
3. Education for Community
Danebod Folk School...73
The Farmer's Winter Night College...74
New Danish Legislation...76
4. Decentralization
Important Trends in Decentralization...77
California vs. United States...78
The Limitist, by Fred J. Raymond (Review)...80
5. The Church and Community
Christianity, Community and the Revolution...81
The Church and Community Centers...83
Christian Colleges in Community...84
6. Agriculture
Canada Co-operatives...85
"Hungry People with Full Stomachs"...85
Hopeful Signs Despite Adverse Trends...86
7. Small Community Economics
Small Business and the Community...88
8. Community Stories
"The Whole Community Was Changed"...90
9. Community Planning and Community Centers
Reviews
Communitas, by Paul and Percival Goodman...92
10. Community Studies
Red Wing, Minnesota...93
Southeastern Oklahoma...94
11. Meetings and Conferences...95
1947_07
1. How Scandinavia Tries to Stabilize Small Business, by Arthur E. Morgan...98
2. Reviews
America's Needs and Resources, 20th Century Fund...103
The Reclamation of Independence, Willis Nutting...105
3. A Key to Reconstruction...106
4. Reviews in Brief...107
5. Decentralization
Can the Machine Serve Man?...108
Socio-Politics vs. Geopolitics, Manmatha M. Chatterjee...108
6. Church and Community
Green Valley...109
7. Education for Community
Education for Survival, by Griscom Morgan...111
8. Summary: Fourth Annual Conference on the Small Community
Warren S. Thompson. "Changes in the Distribution of Population in the United States"...114
A.R. Mangus. "Mental Health Needs in a Rural and Semi–Rural Area"...116
Howard Y. McClusky. "Community Projects in Adult Education in Michigan"...118
Ruth A. Morton. "Bricks Rural Life School"...120
Margaret R. Williston. "Program of the A.S.C.O"...123
Wayland J. Hayes. "Citizens Workshops"...124
Ruth A. Morton and Ralph Templin. Discussion on the Church and Community...126
9. Conferences.127
1947_11
1. The Transmission of Values: by Edmund Montgomery...130
2. Difficulties are the Best Capital; by Arthur E. Morgan...131
3. How Scandinavia Tries to Stabilize Small Business II; by Arthur E. Morgan...135
4. Small Community Economics
Motor Plants Depend on Small Business for Supplies...139
5. Agriculture
Social Unbalance in Minnesota...140
Rural Non–Farmworkers Increase...140
6. Summary: Fourth Annual Conference on the Small Community
Howard Y. McClusky. "My Philosophy of Community"...141
Maurice Bement. "Kentucky on the March"...142
David Henley. "Community Projects of the A.F.S.C"...145
Louise Colley. "Recreation in Small Communities"...146
Joe L. Marx. "Small Industry in Recession"...148
Tom Shearer. "A College Program for Small Business Development"...150
Ernest Morgan. "Social Pioneering in Small Industry'...151
Ralph Templin. "The Significance of Decentralization for Small–Town Life"...153
7. Local Community Projects
Mrs. Meredith Dallas. "Community Nursery School"...156
Mrs. C S Adams. "Day Camp," "Goods Exchange"...156
Henry Federighi. "Yellow Springs Recreation Program"...158
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1946
1946_01
1. What Background Have Americans In Common?...3
2. The Community Job Master...5
3. The Springfield Plan...7
4. Philosophy of Community:
"Natural Law" and "Human Rights" in the Community – Comments by Msgr. Ligutti...9
Evolution of Community...10
5. Education for Community:
The Brick Rural Life School...13
A New Danebod Folk School...15
Butterworth Farmschool...17
6. Community Organization..18
7. Population:
Why Women Leave the Farm...20
From Pleasant to Urbanite...21
Migration from Kentucky...22
8. Cooperatives:
Altona: A Cooperative Community...23
9. Agriculture:
The Land Grant College Report on Post–War Agriculture...25
Minnesota's Farm Population Prospects...26
The Shadow Over Cotton...28
Wool is in Trouble...30
10. Community Health...30
11. Community Service Activities...32
1946_03
1. The Philosophy of Community:
"Democratic" Roads to Totalitarianism...3
The Creative Value of Cultural Diversity...5
The Trend of Rural Community...6
Thoughts on the Philosophy of Community...7
2. Education For Community:
Purpose in Adult Education...8
Education in Values...9
People's Colleges Can Be Accredited For Veterans...10
3. Community Organization
Community Centers...12
Community Council...13
The Few's Chapel Civic Club...14
4. Decentralization...16
5. Cooperatives...18
6. Small Community Economics...20
7. Church and Community: The Welsh Pattern...22
8. Agriculture: What is Ahead For Farming?...23
9. Community Abroad: Serviceman Meets the Primary Group...28
1946_05
1. Philosophy of Community
Means and Ends in Community Life...3
An English View of Community...6
Communication and Community...7
The Road to Sanity...8
2. Education for Community
The Philosophy of Adult Education...9
Adult Education, A Separate Major Division of Education...12
3. Community Organization and Planning
Community Surveys...14
Zoning...15
4. Decentralization
Factory in the Country...16
Curbing the Decentralization of Industry...17
The Outward Flow...18
Program for Decentralization...18
5. Small Community Economics
Literature of Small Business...19
6. Church and Community
Significance and Mediocrity...21
The Church Farm...22
7. Agriculture
What are the Opportunities of Agriculture?...24
Changes in Farming...24
Wanted A Rural Culture...25
8. Recreation
Primeval Parks...26
Leisure Requires Education...26
9. Stories of Community Achievement
How Does it Begin?...27
A Town Forest...28
Apple Valley: Spontaneous Community...29
Saginaw Falls Ragweed...29
10. Publications...30
11. Meetings and Conferences...32
1946_09
1. Philosophy of Community
Gandhi and the Machine...3
Why Limit Rural Sociology...5
Needed – A New Philosophy of Rural Life...8
1. Education for Community
The College and Community...10
2. Decentralization
What is Decentralization?...14
Cities and the Future...15
3. Home and Family
Calling Social Engineers...17
The Eugenics of Divorce...18
The Profession of Parent...18
4. Small Business Economics
Small Business Accounting...20
A "Small Business Extension Service"?...21
Small Business Publications...22
5. Church and Community
The Town and Country Church...25
A Town–Country Parrish...26
Theology Students Study Community...27
The Land and a Way of Life...27
6. Agriculture
The Family Farm...28
7. Recreation
Police Chief Makes Deal...30
9. Meetings and Conferences...31
1946_11
1. Philosophy of Community
Flowers in the Mirror...2
There is Time to Build the Road...3
Where Shall We Pioneer?...4
The Role of Government...5
2. Education for Community
Pendley – An Experiment in Adult Education...6
A Forecast for People's Colleges...8
Colleges against Community...10
My Country School Diary Review...12
3. Decentralization
That Disease Suburbanitis...13
Cities of the Future...14
A Way of Living versus Making a Living...15
4. Agriculture
The Trend of Agriculture...16
Utilization of Agricultural Products...18
4. Small Community Economics
"Hope Springs Eternal"...22
Attic to Cellar...24
5. Church and Community
Community in Evangelism...25
Community and Family...28
6. Meetings and Conferences...30
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1945
1945_01
1. The Philosophy of Community: III. The Fishing Community
2. Education for Community IV: A People's Center for Living Education
3. Small Community Occupations and Industries:
Centralization of Industries
The Engineer of Small Communities
4. Publications and Notes
Community Organization
Population Facts
The Co-operative Community
Agriculture
Church and Community
Recreation
Education
5. Meetings and Conferences
6. News and Activities of Community Service
1945_03
1. The Philosophy of Community: IV. Fellowship Groups...1
2. Education for Community: V. Excerpts from "Dr. Hutchins and I Shudder to Note," by John Doddridge Blaine...5
3. Small Community Occupations and Industries: Proprietorship and Citizenship...12
4. Publications and Notes:
Community Organization...14
Population Facts...17
Agriculture...18
Recreation...19
Church and Community...20
Education...24
Small Community Economics...28
Government...29
5. Positions Open...2