United We Serve: National Service and the Future of Citizenship

by Kayla M. Drogosz, E.J. Dionne Jr., Robert E. Litan

Book Overview

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Public rhetoric in the United States has always laid heavy stress on the obligations of citizenship. Bill Clinton praised the idea of service, and so does George W. Bush. Since September 11, the debate over service and the obligations of citizenship has become even more urgent. United We Serve gathers many diverse voices on civic life and civic obligation to explore the idea of national service as it relates to citizenship. Activists and practitioners...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0815718659
• ISBN13: 9780815718659
• Release Date: June 2003
• Publisher: Brookings Institution Press
• Length: 327 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.2"