Renewing democracy in young America / Daniel Hart and James Youniss.

"With a government plagued by systemic ills and deep ideological divides, democracy, as we know it, is in jeopardy. Yet, ironically, voter apathy remains prevalent and evidence suggests standard civic education has done little to instill a sense of civic duty in the American public. While some...

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Main Authors: Hart, Daniel (Author), Youniss, James (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2018]
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Young America and Democracy
  • 2. Parties, Voters, and Interest Groups: The Current State of American Politics
  • 3. Youth and Opportunity
  • 4. Education for Citizenship
  • 5. Civic Life through Environmental Engagement
  • 6. Lower the Voting Age and Increase Participation
  • 7. Civic Development in the 21st Century.