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    <title>Democracy at risk</title>
    <subTitle>how political choices undermine citizen participation and what we can do about it</subTitle>
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    <namePart>Macedo, Stephen</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1957-</namePart>
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    <publisher>Brookings Institution Press</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2005</dateIssued>
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    <extent>ix, 228 p. : ill.</extent>
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  <abstract>"Documents how recent trends in civic engagement have been shaped by political institutions and public policies and recommends ways to increase the amount, quality, and distribution of civic engagement, focusing on elections, the metropolis, and the nonprofit sector and philanthropy"--Provided by publisher.</abstract>
  <tableOfContents>Toward a political science of citizenship -- National electoral processes -- The American metropolis -- Associational life and the nonprofit and philanthropic sector -- Conclusion: Assessing our political science of citizenship.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Stephen Macedo ... [et al.].</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and index.</note>
  <note>Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.</note>
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    <topic>Political participation</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
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    <topic>Citizenship</topic>
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