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Additional Reading

Anne Colby et al. (eds), Educating Citizens: Preparing America’s Undergraduates for Lives of Moral and Civic Responsibility (2003); Theda Skocpol and Morris P. Fiorina (eds.), Civic Engagement in American Democracy (1999).

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Add new Web site: American Psycholigical Association - Civic Engagement. May 25, 2016
New article added. Mar 12, 2013
New bibliography added. Mar 12, 2013
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