Designed for undergraduate Political Science and Sociology courses in Electoral Participation, Legislation and Participation, Social Science, and Government.
Encouraging students to stand up, express their political opinions, and do something about it, this motivating text provides both an understanding of civic literacy and an action plan which can empower them as citizens by examining what we currently know about the topic and then describing specific activities for progressive civic action.
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Höhe: 229 mm
Breite: 152 mm
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978-0-13-309741-2 (9780133097412)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
1. The Concept of Civic Literacy.
2. Agenda Building and Acceptance.
3. Community Coalitions and Coalition Building.
4. Voter Registration and Identification.
5. Voter Education.
6. Voter Mobilization.
7. Public Accountability.
8. Citizen Skills.
References.
Appendix A: Program from the April 9, 1994 Urban Agenda Convention.
Appendix B: State Election Officials.