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Why we vote : how schools and communities shape our civic life /

Why do more people vote--or get involved in other civic and political activities--in some communities than in others? Why We Vote demonstrates that our communities shape our civic and political engagement, and that schools are especially significant communities for fostering strong civic norms. Much...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Campbell, David E., 1971- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, 2006.
Colección:Princeton studies in American politics.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Voting alone
  • Putting Madison and Tocqueville to the test : the dual motivations theory of public engagement
  • Further implications of the dual motivations theory
  • Social networks
  • Social environments and adolescents' public engagement
  • The links between adolescents' and adults' public engagement
  • Adolescents' social environments and adults' public engagements : the civic motivation model
  • Conclusion : implications for theory and policy.