Antony Bugg-Levine says:
Too many social capital markets conversations ignore both the decades-long history of impact investing and social capital innovations in the community development field as well as the central role government funding plays in financing social good. These essays are a great primer for anyone who wants to put the US social capital markets conversation in its appropriate context and to learn from some insightful thinkers and doers.In Reference To:
Investing In What Works for Americas Communities
Article Excerpt: With poverty in the US at 40-year highs, this collection of 30 essays examines what we can learn from, and how we can reinvigorate, the community development movement. All chapters are available as free PDFs and you can also download the book for free.