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New advances in the study of civic voluntarism : resources, engagement, and recruitment /

Individuals who are civically active have three things in common: they have the capacity to do so, they want to, and they have been asked to participate. New Advances in the Study of Civic Voluntarism is dedicated to examining the continued influence of these factors--resources, engagement, and recr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Klofstad, Casey A. (Casey Andrew), 1976- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Temple University Press, 2016.
Colección:Social logic of politics.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Individuals who are civically active have three things in common: they have the capacity to do so, they want to, and they have been asked to participate. New Advances in the Study of Civic Voluntarism is dedicated to examining the continued influence of these factors--resources, engagement, and recruitment--on civic participation in the twenty-first century. The contributors to this volume examine recent social, political, technological, and intellectual changes to provide the newest research in the field. Topics range from race and religion to youth in the digital age, to illustrate the continued importance of understanding the role of the everyday citizen in a democratic society.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (viii, 283 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781439913260
1439913269