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Love of the World: Civic Skills for Jobs, Work, and Action
Author(s) -
Ronan Bernie
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
new directions for community colleges
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1536-0733
pISSN - 0194-3081
DOI - 10.1002/cc.20186
Subject(s) - civic engagement , action (physics) , politics , democracy , perspective (graphical) , work (physics) , civics , political action , pedagogy , sociology , cognition , public relations , political science , psychology , law , mechanical engineering , physics , quantum mechanics , artificial intelligence , computer science , engineering , neuroscience
This chapter looks at civic learning and democratic engagement from the perspective of political philosophy to suggest the essential cognitive, affective, and political skills needed for careers of fulfilling public work and for civic action.