The Book
A Vital Tool for the Engaged Citizen
It is everyday citizens who make this nation great and the critical information found in Dream of a Nation empowers you with what you need to be an agent of change.
Alice Walker sums it up well in her assertion that “Dream of a Nation offers hundreds of ideas and examples of how smart, committed, and daring we can be.” Offering a laser-focus on solutions, Dream of a Nation restores faith that we can solve our current looming environmental, economic and societal challenges.
With contributions from more than 60 pioneering visionaries and organizations, a comprehensive path forward is presented across a range of key issues including: Building an Equitable and Green Economy, Waging Peace, Strengthening Community, Media Reform, People-Centered Government, Ending Poverty, and much more.
The content is applicable to readers of varying political persuasions and the material comes alive through four-color authentic images, and accessible graphics and illustrations. Contributors include: (Click links below to see samples of the look and feel of the book!)
- Alice Walker
- Vice President Gore
- Time 100 Visionary Geoffrey Canada
- Bioneers Founder Kenny Ausubel
- NASA Astronaut Jerry Linenger
- Frances Moore Lappé
- New America Foundation
- United for a Fair Economy
- The Bipartisan Bridge
- Citizen Effect
- Veterans for Peace
(and nearly 50 more)
Book Data
Edited by Tyson Miller
Designed by Kelly Spitzner
Foreword by Paul Hawken
Closing by Alice Walker
Full List of Contributors
ISBN: 9780615482262
Format: Paperback w/ French flaps
Release Date: October 15, 2011
Book Art: Full-color throughout
Number of Pages: 446
Dimensions: 8-1/4 x 10-1/4
Publisher: SEE Innovation