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Civic Engagement and Community Service at Research Universities: Engaging Undergraduates for Social Justice, Social Change and Responsible Citizenship
Krista M. Soria (Ed.)
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Description for Civic Engagement and Community Service at Research Universities: Engaging Undergraduates for Social Justice, Social Change and Responsible Citizenship
Hardback. Editor(s): M. Soria, Krista; Mitchell, Tania. Series: Palgrave Studies in Global Citizenship Education and Democracy. Num Pages: 287 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JNAM; JNKP; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 510.
This book outlines how undergraduate students engage with civic and community projects and how this can be encouraged by their universities. It also explores how universities can build on this involvement and develop undergraduates' civic and democratic capacities, including programmatic strategies and conceptual frameworks for understanding the students' activities. As higher education across the globe experiences increasing student numbers it is important to understand how students engage with civic and community service.
This book outlines how undergraduate students engage with civic and community projects and how this can be encouraged by their universities. It also explores how universities can build on this involvement and develop undergraduates' civic and democratic capacities, including programmatic strategies and conceptual frameworks for understanding the students' activities. As higher education across the globe experiences increasing student numbers it is important to understand how students engage with civic and community service.
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Series
Palgrave Studies in Global Citizenship Education and Democracy
Condition
New
Number of Pages
269
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137553119
SKU
V9781137553119
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Ref
99-15
About Krista M. Soria (Ed.)
Krista M. Soria works in the Office of Institutional Research at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, USA. She is interested in researching high-impact practices that promote undergraduates' development, the experiences of first-generation and working-class students, and programmatic efforts to enhance students' leadership, civic responsibility, and engagement in social change. Tania D. Mitchell ... Read more
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