Episode #12: Seth Kaplan - Creating Change by Focusing on People and Place

Creating the Future by Hildy Gottlieb

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Episode #12 in which Seth Kaplan talks about the interplay between people, place, and the institutions that support community.

Seth Kaplan is one of world's leading experts on fragile states, societies, communities, and neighborhoods. His latest book is Fragile Neighborhoods: Repairing American Society, One Zip Code at a Time.

By focusing on improving underlying social dynamics – social relationships, social capital, and social institutions – Seth has been effective at advancing conflict resolution, navigating political transitions, community building, and improving neighborhood health.

Seth is a Professorial Lecturer in the Pau ... 

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social changecommunityinstitutionsneighborhoodengagementfragile neighborhoods