The History and Ideologies of National Community Service Programs

By: Singer, Silas

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. A look at two major government funded community service programs the Peace Corps and Americorps. You will look at the early stages of both service programs and the criticisms associated with them such as draft dodging, American imperialism and more. You will also look at founders and enables of these programs such as Sargent Shriver, John F. Kennedy and Hubert Humphrey.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1241685525
• ISBN13: 9781241685522
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Webster's Digital Services
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.4" x 9.7"