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Defying the general belief that American citizenship is in decline, Sanford claims that Generation X is actually taking positions of civic leadership and authority as Baby Boomers retire. By exploring traditional instruments of social capital, civic culture and political science, she attempts to mak...

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Main Author: Sanford, Stefanie (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
Subjects:
Political Science and International Relations.
International Relations.
Political Science.
Political Sociology.
International relations.
Political science.
Political sociology.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Defying the general belief that American citizenship is in decline, Sanford claims that Generation X is actually taking positions of civic leadership and authority as Baby Boomers retire. By exploring traditional instruments of social capital, civic culture and political science, she attempts to make us understand this maligned generation better.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (XV, 216 pages)
ISBN:9780230603127
DOI:10.1057/9780230603127