The Institute for Southern Studies' prodigious research has yielded groundbreaking publications:
- Bank Heist
- What can you get for $1 million in political spending? For N.C.
banks, the payoff includes a tax break worth $50 million -- plus laws worth billions more. $10.
- Development with Dignity
- An assessment of 50 organizations engaged in community-based economic
development throughout the South. $40.
- Gold and Green
- A state-by-state examination of 20 economic indicators and 20
environmental indicators. The conclusions indicate that a healthy economy requires a healthy environment. $10.
- Growing Up Southern
- Our 273-page book spans two centuries of coming of age, from Indian
childbirth to modern day care. One reviewer called it "the most probing vision of a Southern child's world since To Kill A Mockingbird." $8.
- Hog Wild
- How corporate hog farming destroys North
Carolina's environment and small-farm economy. Important information for policy reforms. $1.50.
- Legislating Justice
- The nation's first analysis of bills/laws addressing environmental
inequities by race, class, or community health impact. Models, strategies, resources. $10.
- Lessons for Reform
- In-depth interviews with activists from eight states who share the
step-by-step lessons of how they won innovative campaign finance reform. Resources, contacts, etc. $10.
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