{"product_id":"9781555918149","title":"Reinventing Community: Stories from the Neighborhoods of Cohousing","description":"Cohousing began in Scandinavia in the 1960's as a response to the alienation of typical suburban communities, where you don't know your neighbor, nor can rely on their assistance—not even for a cup of sugar. Cohousing spread to the United States in the 1980's and there are now several hundred such communities throughout the country in more than 30 States and it continues to grow quickly. \u003ci\u003eReinventing Community\u003c\/i\u003e is a collection of first hand experiences from inside these unique neighborhoods, offering a glimpse at the personalities and dynamic that make them work.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReviews\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A must read for anyone contemplating a move to cohousing or anyone interested in simply learning more about one of the most exciting new developments in housing.\"\u003cbr\u003e—Dan Chiras, author \u003ci\u003eThe Solar House\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe New Ecological Home\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eEcoKids\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"An accessible and inspiring book.\"—Duane Elgin, author of \u003ci\u003eVoluntary Simplicity\u003ci\u003e and \u003ci\u003ePromise Ahead\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Fulcrum Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47149079036144,"sku":"9781555918149","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781555918149_p0.jpg?v=1763755127","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781555918149","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}