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A Look at our Patchwork Nation
It's often said that America is a divided country, but it's not just a matter of rich and poor or of Red and Blue.
By Warren Olney • • 1 min readIt's often said that America is a divided country, but it's not just a matter of rich and poor or of Red and Blue. A new book argues that the "real" America is a lot more complex, and it identifies no less that 12 types of communities that experience the world and the economy in different ways. It's called
Our Patchwork Nation: the Surprising Truth about the "Real" America
. Its co-author,
Dante Chinni, is director of the
Patchwork Nation project, a collaboration of the Christian Science Monitor and PBS
NewsHour, funded by the Knight Foundation.
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