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Transit as a formula for local economic success and improvements in regional quality of life

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

The Washington State DOT publication, School Walk and Bike Routes: A Guide for Planning and Improving Walk and Bike to School Options for Students , is awesome. Putting a Bias for Action into Planning Agency Management: A Practitioner's Perspective ," Public Administration Review , 1986).

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Social Media for Social Good: What role does social media play in creation of and sustainability of social movements? A Social Movement Case Study Examining Occupy Wall Street and the Tea Party.

Public Policy Blog

He specifically distinguishes social movements from political parties and advocacy groups. Occupy folks used blogging as a means to tell in-depth stories from the field, photos to document and illustrate the stories, and podcasting to make the voice of the protesters heard and to amplify the message (Tocchi, 2013).