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Democracy at risk : how political choices undermine citizen participation and what we can do about it / Stephen Macedo, Yvette Alex-Assensoh, Jeffrey M. Brintnall

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: Washington : Brookings Institution Press, 2005Description: ix, 228 pages ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780815754053
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 323.042 23 M141
Contents:
Toward a political science of citizenship -- National electoral processes -- The American metropolis -- Associational life and the nonprofit and philanthropic sector -- Conclusion: Assessing our political science of citizenship.
Summary: "Documents how recent trends in civic engagement have been shaped by political institutions and public policies and recommends ways to increase the amount, quality, and distribution of civic engagement, focusing on elections, the metropolis, and the nonprofit sector and philanthropy"--Provided by publisher.
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كتاب كتاب Central Library المكتبة المركزية 323.042 D383 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available قاعة الكتب 12505

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Toward a political science of citizenship -- National electoral processes -- The American metropolis -- Associational life and the nonprofit and philanthropic sector -- Conclusion: Assessing our political science of citizenship.

"Documents how recent trends in civic engagement have been shaped by political institutions and public policies and recommends ways to increase the amount, quality, and distribution of civic engagement, focusing on elections, the metropolis, and the nonprofit sector and philanthropy"--Provided by publisher.