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Cultivating democracy civic environments and political socialization in America /

Main Author: Gimpel, James G.
Other Authors: Lay, J. Celeste., Schuknecht, Jason E., 1973-
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, [2003]
Physical Description: x, 278 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Subjects:
Youth -- Political activity -- United States.
Students -- Political activity -- United States.
Political socialization -- United States.
Youth -- United States -- Attitudes.
Public opinion -- United States.
United States -- Politics and government -- Public opinion.
Table of Contents:
  • Becoming political : local environments and political socialization
  • Communities and political socialization
  • Racial group membership, neighborhood context, and political socialization
  • Party identification, political context, and political socialization
  • Religion and political socialization
  • Schools, civic education, and political socialization
  • The terrorist attacks as politically socializing events
  • Local contexts and the multiple futures of Generation Y.

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