Drawing upon a combination of ethnographic research and media and communication theory, Building Communities of Trust: Creative Work for Social Change offers pathways to building trust in a range of situations and communities.
Ann E. Feldman is a Visiting Scholar in Gender Studies and Sexuality at Northwestern University, USA, and Executive Director of the nonprofit Artistic Circles, USA.
This is much more than a book . . . it is truly a learning and engagement system, all intended to help bring people together, on many levels, by using tangible, proven, real-life case studies.
Dan Bena, former Head of Sustainable Development and Corporate Water Steward for PepsiCo and current board member of the United Nations Association, Westchester
Dr. Feldman brought her extensive working experience to improve understanding between people from different cultural backgrounds and to help bring peace to the world in her new book Building Communities of Trust. Her radio program shared my music and life story with audiences around the world.
Chen Yi, Distinguished Endowed Professor in Music Composition, University of Missouri-Kansas City Conservatory
Its one thing to want to change the world for the better. Its quite another to figure out how to go about doing that and avoid the inevitable obstacles to achieving ones goals. Ann Feldman has been there, done that. And now, in this invaluable, never-needed-more book, she shares her unique wisdom and experience.
Steve Fiffer, co-author 50 Ways to Help Your Community
Introduction: Repair The World Through Trust The Path to Social Impact; 1. Shift From Me To We