The New Citizenship: Unconventional Politics, Activism, and Service

by Craig A. Rimmerman and Rimmerman Craig A

Book Overview

Why do so many Americans fail to participate in their communities' affairs? What role should the citizenry play in our political system? In addressing these concerns, this revised and updated text evaluates the dilemma of participation, civility, and stability at a time when civic indifference is a national problem. In addition to outlining the sources of this indifference, The New Citizenship suggests ways in which Americans can conquer their...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813344573
• ISBN13: 9780813344577
• Release Date: July 2010
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 241 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.8"