The future of democracy : developing the next generation of American citizens / Peter Levine.

Author/creator Levine, Peter, 1967-
Format Book
Publication InfoMedford, Mass. : Tufts University Press ; Hanover : Published by University Press of New England, ©2007.
Descriptionxv, 283 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

SeriesCivil society
Civil society. ^A486605
Contents What is civic engagement? -- Why do we need broad civic engagement? -- Measures of civic engagement -- Why do we need the civic engagement of young people? -- How are youth engaging today? -- What are the barriers to civic education? -- Civic learning in school -- Civic learning in communities -- Developments in higher education -- Institutional reforms -- Youth civic engagement within a broader civic renewal movement.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [261]-271) and index.
LCCN 2007011141
ISBN9781584656487 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN1584656484 (cloth : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks HQ799.2.P6 L48 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold