CHANGING MAINE, edited by Richard Barringer, is a collection of essays that explore significant changes in Maine, important policy alternatives, and the prospects for the decade ahead. On such diverse
CHANGING MAINE, edited by Richard Barringer, is a collection of essays that explore significant changes in Maine, important policy alternatives, and the prospects for the decade ahead. On such diverse subjects as housing, education, fishing, forestry, poverty, women's roles, the arts, politics, and land use, they challenge conventional thinking and offer a new understanding of Maine and its place in the world. Here's a chance to hear directly from Maine's leading policy experts.
"…landmark analysis of contemporary Maine…a prismatic vision of where Maine has been and where it is heading." —Portland Forecaster, September 15, 2004
"…not only for aspiring politicians but also for anyone concerned with the state's future to 2010 and beyond." —Bangor Daily News, September 14, 2004
"…provide(s) statistics, information and ideas that are not easily available anywhere else…selection of writers is consistently strong…" —Maine Sunday Telegram, January 2, 2005
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