Civic Engagement and Community Service at Research Universities: Engaging Undergraduates for Social Justice, Social Change and Responsible Citizenship (Palgrave Studies in Global Citizenship Education and Democracy)

This book outlines how undergraduate students engage with civic and community projects and how this can be encouraged by their universities. It also explores how universities can build on this involvement and develop undergraduates' civic and democratic capacities, including programmatic strategies and conceptual frameworks for understanding the students' activities. As higher education across the globe experiences increasing student numbers it is important to understand how students engage with civic and community service.

• | Author: Krista M. Soria, Tania D. Mitchell
• | Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• | Publication Date: Jun 17, 2016
• | Number of Pages: 287 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover/Education
• | ISBN-10: 1137553111
• | ISBN-13: 9781137553119