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Review
. 2020 Mar;2020(165):49-59.
doi: 10.1002/yd.20368.

Political Science: Developing Effective Participants in the Democratic Process

Gama Perruci  1
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Political Science: Developing Effective Participants in the Democratic Process

Gama Perruci. New Dir Stud Leadersh. 2020 Mar.

Abstract

Democratic governance has been a central tenant of leadership development in U.S. political science departments. The discipline of political science focuses on the development of engaged citizens and responsible leaders who can have a positive impact in their communities at all levels.

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