Neighborhood Democracy: Building Anchor Partnerships Between Colleges and Their Communities - Paperbackby Richard Guarasci (Author) This book argues that higher education can and must again take leadership in promoting the participatory processes and instilling the democratic values needed to build a vibrant and fair society. Author Biography Richard Guarasci was the longest serving president of Wagner College, becoming president emeritus on his retirement in 2019. He joined the college in 1997 as provost and vice president for academic affairs. He was