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The Civic Renewal Movement: Community Building and Democracy in the United States

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By Carmen Sirianni and Lewis A. Friedland

This work explores innovation in various forms of civic engagement, while documenting the renewal of the civic movement and analyzing the power of citizens in their communities. From civic environmentalism to public journalism, Sirianni and Friedland offer unique insights into the future methods and directions of American self-rule while providing a resource-rich guide for future research in the field.

Kettering Foundation Press | 2005
$9.95
260 pages
Item #10105

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