Why we vote : how schools and communities shape our civic life / David E. Campbell.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Campbell, David E., 1971-
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [2006], ©2006.
Subjects:
Political participation.
Community development.
Social exchange.
Voluntarism.
Online Access:
Connect to: Table of contents - All users (Cataloging @ Library of Congress)
Physical Description:xiv, 267 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Voting alone
  • Putting Madison and Tocqueville to the test : the dual motivations theory of public engagement
  • Further implications of the dual motivations theory
  • Social networks
  • Social environments and adolescents' public engagement
  • The links between adolescents' and adults' public engagement
  • Adolescents' social environments and adults' public engagements : the civic motivation model
  • Conclusion : implications for theory and policy.