Politics through Action: Student Service and Activism in the '90s.

Hirsch, Deborah

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ERIC Number: EJ471035

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Publication Date: 1993

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Politics through Action: Student Service and Activism in the '90s.

Hirsch, Deborah

Change, v25 n5 p32-36 Sep-Oct 1993

Trends in college student activism and volunteer community service are examined. It is concluded that this generation of students is redefining social consciousness by focusing on practical and rational responses to immediate social issues. Colleges and universities are urged to help students reflect and build on volunteer experiences. (MSE)

Descriptors: Activism, Change Strategies, College Students, Community Action, Educational Trends, Higher Education, Public Service, Social Change, Student Attitudes, Student Participation, Trend Analysis, Volunteers

Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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