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The book explores the alarming decline in voter participation and civic engagement since 1996, questioning the effectiveness of popular sovereignty. It delves into the reasons behind citizens' apathy towards government and public affairs, raising critical concerns about democracy's health and the implications of disengagement for society. Through analysis and reflection, it challenges readers to consider the future of democratic participation and the responsibilities of citizenship.
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The Good Citizen, Michael Schudson
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- Released
- 2010
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- Title
- The Good Citizen
- Subtitle
- A History of American Civic Life
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Michael Schudson
- Publisher
- Free Press
- Released
- 2010
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 402
- ISBN13
- 9781451631623
- Category
- Political Science / Politics
- Description
- The book explores the alarming decline in voter participation and civic engagement since 1996, questioning the effectiveness of popular sovereignty. It delves into the reasons behind citizens' apathy towards government and public affairs, raising critical concerns about democracy's health and the implications of disengagement for society. Through analysis and reflection, it challenges readers to consider the future of democratic participation and the responsibilities of citizenship.