- Any Way You Cut It: Meat Processing and Small Town America,
edited by Donald D. Stull, Michael J. Broadway, and David Griffith, University Press of
Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas, 1995. 269 pages. Examines the impact of the restructuring of the
meat, poultry, and fish processing industries from the perspectives of anthropologists,
geographers, sociologists, journalists, and industry specialists.
- Changing Relations: Newcomers and Established Residents in U.S. Communities,
by Robert Bach, principal author. Ford Foundation, New York, N.Y., 1993. 72 pages. A
report to the Ford Foundation by the national board of the Changing Relations Project on a
multiyear ethnographic study of the impact of immigration on six diverse U.S. communities.
- Constant Frontier: The Continuing History of Finney County, Kansas,
by Agnesa Reeve. Finney County Historical Society, Garden City, Kansas, 1996. 560 pages. A
summary of significant events of the past 120 years in Finney County, using an amalgam of
views in respect of the difference between "truths" and "facts."
- " 'I Come to the Garden': Changing Ethnic Relations in Garden City,
Kansas," by Donald D. Stull, in Urban Anthropology and Studies of
Cultural Systems and World Economic Development, Volume 19 (4),Winter 1990, pp.
303Ð20. An essay presenting findings on changes in Garden City's economy, response to
rapid growth, and attitudes toward ethnic diversity.
- Making Choices Together: The Power of Public Deliberation, by
David Mathews and Noelle McAfee. Charles F. Kettering Foundation, Dayton, Ohio, 1997. 39
pages. A description of the issues forums that some communities have used to approach
decision making and problem solving on complex public policy issues.
- On the Cutting Edge: Changes in Midwestern Meatpacking Communities,
by Donald D. Stull. Southwest State University, Marshall, Minnesota, 1998. 29 pages. Looks
at the impact of fish, poultry and meatpacking industries on communities and at the
interaction between newcomers and established residents.
- The Good City and the Good Life: Renewing the Sense of Community,
by Daniel Kemmis. Houghton Mifflin Company, New York, 1995. 225 pages. An exploration of
economic growth, education, cultural life and democracy in Missoula, Montana, and other
cities in the United States and in Germany and Japan.