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Nurturing Civic Lives: Developmental Perspectives on Civic Education—Introduction

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 April 2003

Melvin J. Dubnick
Affiliation:
professor of political science and public administration at Rutgers University, Newark. He served as co-chair (with Jean Elshtain) of the APSA Task Force on Civic Education from 1996 to 2002, and is an editor and list-serv manager for APSA-CIVED. He is currently working on a book titled “Educating Nomads” that explores the pedagogic implications of immersive media for the future of civic education.

Abstract

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TEACHER SYMPOSIUM
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© 2003 by the American Political Science Association

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