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Book SynopsisTrade Review"This well-researched book challenges assumptions regarding the existence of identifiable and unitary community interests and raises important questions about the unintended consequences of the increased reliance on this constellation of community development organizations."
---Elizabeth Mueller, The Journal of the American Planning Association"[
Constructing Community] is an invitation to reconsider how we view who governs contemporary cities. . . . Levine’s insights are already enriching my conversations with resident leaders about local power dynamics and capacity-building for equitable development in the Boston area."
---Laurie Goldman, Journal of Urban Affairs"An excellent analysis of contemporary politics in the urban centers."
---Armando Lara-Millán, American Journal of Sociology
