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Patrick, John J. – 1996
The interactions of individuality and community in a democratic republic have remained the great object of civic inquiries, the perplexing civic problem throughout the more than 200 years of U.S. constitutional history. This paper argues that this inquiry should be at the center of civic education today. Five recommendations for civic educators to…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Citizen Role, Citizenship Education, Citizenship Responsibility