13 Community Productions DCTV helps underfunded activists get these community documentaries on the air. 14 Workbikes for the Neighborhood The social, economic and technical means to transport goods without fossil fuels. 30 Eric Hobsbawm's new book on nationalism. 31 Best books on nationalism; Benedict Anderson's original book. 18 The Bike Column: Bicycling cities, bicycle activism, tours, books, cops on bikes, bike maps, workbikes, trailers, dumptrikes, play streets, recumbents and magazines like City Cyclist and Bicycle Forum. 32 Cities Against Centralization: A brief social and political history of the city 40 The Social Ecology project's book list. 22 Anandwan: The Value of People An inspiring self-reliant village in India, built and run by survivors of leprosy. 28 Real and Imagined Communities Modern Nations are "imagined communities", to use Benedict Anderson's phrase. But what does this have to do with real communities? 41 Greens: schools, projects and publications. 42 Reviews: M.I. Finley; Reynolds' Kingdoms and Communities in Western Europe, 900-1300. 43 The Long 19th century, in three volumes, from Eric Hobsbawm. A review. 48 Harris Stone's Hands-on, Hands-off probes the fundamental dilemmas in historic preservation. 49 This season's travel kits from Lonely Planet. 50 Living Longer, Living Better, A new book of opportunities and ideas for creating communities. 51 The greens in New England have produced a new Activist’s Guide to Biotechnology. 52 RUSH: conferences, projects, periodicals and products, all jumbled up. 54 List of available Back issues of Rain. 55 Credits, thanks and raindrops: some news and thoughts from the Rain staff. Back Cover: Erom Punch, 1858. On the horse-drawn Omnibus (hence the modem word bus) space constraints meet Victorian fashion. Rain Winter/Spring 1992 Volume XIV, Number 2 Page 3
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