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Community Civics

Community Civics

Field, Jessie
Nearing, Scott

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral EducationUnited States Politics

ISBN10: 1163274461
ISBN13: 9781163274460
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 284
Weight: 0.84
Height: 0.60 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Community Civics is a comprehensive textbook written by Jessie Field. The book is designed to provide readers with a detailed understanding of the principles of community organization and civic engagement. It covers a wide range of topics related to civic life, including citizenship, democracy, government, public policy, and social justice. The book is divided into several sections, each of which explores a different aspect of community civics. The first section provides an overview of civic life and introduces readers to the concept of citizenship. It discusses the rights and responsibilities of citizens, as well as the importance of civic engagement in a democratic society. The second section of the book focuses on government and public policy. It explores the different levels of government, including local, state, and federal, and examines the role of government in shaping public policy. It also discusses the various branches of government and their functions, as well as the role of political parties in the democratic process. The third section of the book is devoted to social justice and equity. It examines the ways in which social inequality can impact individuals and communities, and explores strategies for promoting social justice and equity. It also discusses the role of community organizations in advocating for social change. Throughout the book, Field provides numerous examples and case studies to illustrate key concepts and ideas. She also includes discussion questions and activities to encourage readers to reflect on their own experiences and engage with the material. Overall, Community Civics is an essential resource for anyone interested in civic engagement, community organization, and social justice. It provides readers with a solid foundation in the principles of community civics and equips them with the knowledge and skills needed to become active and engaged citizens.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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