Democracy's Discontent

According to Sanford Horwitt in the Los Angeles Times, in “Democracy’s Discontent,” Michael Sandel cited [IAF Founder Saul] Alinsky and his successors at the Industrial Areas Foundation as representing “one of the most promising expressions” of civic participation and noted that, through a national network of community-based organizations, Alinsky’s direct descendants are “teach[ing] residents of poor communities how to engage in effective political activity.”