Includes bibliographical references (pages 350-357) and index.
Note
"Questions for reading groups": pages [377]-384.
Summary
A social activist uses stories of ordinary Americans who have found fulfillment in participation to inspire and encourage others to follow the same path.
Contents
Making our lives count -- We don't have to be saints -- One step at a time -- The Cynical smirk -- Unforeseen fruits -- The Call of stories -- Values, work, and family -- Village politics -- Widening the circle -- Coping with burnout -- Pieces of a vision -- The Fullness of time.
