Democracy at risk : how political choices undermine citizen participation and what we can do about it
"Documents how recent trends in civic engagement have been shaped by political institutions and public policies and recommends ways to increase the amount, quality, and distribution of civic engagement, focusing on elections, the metropolis, and the nonprofit sector and philanthropy"--Provided by publisher
Print Book, English, 2005
Brookings Institution Press, Washington, D.C., 2005
ix, 228 pages ; 24 cm
9780815754046, 9780815754053, 0815754043, 0815754051
60188521
Toward a political science of citizenship
National electoral processes
The American metropolis
Associational life and the nonprofit and philanthropic sector
Conclusion: Assessing our political science of citizenship