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The De Gruyter-APSA Series

The De Gruyter-APSA Teaching Civic Engagement Series

At a time when populism and authoritarianism are rising, democratic institutions and values are undermined, and voter apathy is high, it is more important than ever to teach critical skills and behaviors for participatory democratic citizenship. The De Gruyter-APSA Teaching Civic Engagement Series takes an original focus on civic education in colleges and universities. Written by political scientists from a range of institution types and subfields, it the book series introduces definitions and debates in civic engagement research, covering both the revival of civic engagement in higher education and a wide range of key theoretical discussions. Each book provides tools for developing knowledge about political processes, government institutions and power, advocacy, and policy. The series also offers abundant practical, evidence-based pedagogical resources designed to help undergraduate students become active, engaged citizens who make a meaningful difference in their communities throughout their lives and careers.

The De Gruyter-APSA Political Science Professional Development Series

At a time when populism and authoritarianism are rising, democratic institutions and values are undermined, and voter apathy is high, it is more important than ever to teach critical skills and behaviors for participatory democratic citizenship. The De Gruyter-APSA Teaching Civic Engagement Series takes an original focus on civic education in colleges and universities. Written by political scientists from a range of institution types and subfields, it the book series introduces definitions and debates in civic engagement research, covering both the revival of civic engagement in higher education and a wide range of key theoretical discussions. Each book provides tools for developing knowledge about political processes, government institutions and power, advocacy, and policy. The series also offers abundant practical, evidence-based pedagogical resources designed to help undergraduate students become active, engaged citizens who make a meaningful difference in their communities throughout their lives and careers.

Editorial Advisors

Alasdair Blair De Montfort University

Michelle D. Deardorff University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

Bobbi G. Gentry Bridgewater College

Kerstin Hamann University of Central Florida

Julia Marin Hellwege University of South Dakota

John Ishiyama University of North Texas

Kevin G. Lorentz II Saginaw Valley State University

Daniel J. Mallinson Pennsylvania State at Harrisburg

Elizabeth C. Matto Rutgers University

Dick W. Simpson University of Illinois Chicago

J. Cherie Strachan The University of Akron

Taiyi Sun Christopher Newport University

Renée B. Van Vechten University of Redlands

Dawn Michele Whitehead American Association of Colleges and Universities

Kent Worcester Marymount Manhattan College