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viii, 120 pages ; 23 cm "Building Civic Literacy and Citizen Power presents you with an understanding of civic literacy and an action plan to build your power as a citizen. Authors James D. Chesney and Otto Feinstein's approach is based on more than ten years of classroom and community experience. They hold that all people - even seemingly powerless individuals - can make their voices heard and that speaking out effectively requires combining thought and action."--BOOK JACKET. "Each chapter offers the latest in scholarship on building your political power. The authors provide numerous activities for developing effective civic action."--BOOK JACKET Includes bibliographical references (pages 99-103) and index 1. The Concept of Civic Literacy -- 2. Agenda Building and Acceptance -- 3. Community Coalitions and Coalition Building -- 4. Voter Registration and Identification -- 5. Voter Education -- 6. Voter Mobilization -- 7. Public Accountability -- 8. Citizen Skills -- App. A. Urban Agenda Convention -- App. B. State Election Officials
- Author
- James D., Ph.d. Chesney, Otto Feinstein
- Publisher
- Upper Saddle River, N.J.: Prentice Hall
- Published
- 1997
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780133097412
- Subjects
- Political Science, Social_sciences
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