This book argues that the declining nature of traditional forms of civic participation over the last half century are the result of the evolution of largerinstitutional, social, and historical forces that have favored the self-interest motivation at the expense of civic duty QUENTIN KIDD Associate Professor of Political Science, Chair of the Department of Government, and Director of the Judy Ford Wason Center for Public Policy at Christopher Newport University, USA. INDICE: Introduction: The Calculus for Civic Participation - Citizenship and Civic Participation - The Political Economy of Civic Participation - ActiveGovernment and Civic Participation - Civic Socialization and Civic Participation - Institutional Evolution, Civic Socialization, and Twenty-First-Century Civic Participation
- ISBN: 978-0-230-11134-9
- Editorial: Palgrave MacM
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 208
- Fecha Publicación: 25/11/2011
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés