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Outreach and engagement initiatives are crucial in promoting
community development. This can be achieved through a number of
methods, including institutions of higher education. Changing Urban
Landscapes Through Public Higher Education is a critical scholarly
resource that examines the unique ways in which the faculty and
students of the public institution of higher learning, in and for
the nation's capital, connect to the community. Featuring coverage
on a broad range of topics such as civic engagement, service
learning, and teacher preparation, this book is geared towards
educators, administration, academicians, researchers, and students
seeking current research on collaborative efforts between
communities and institutions of higher education.
America has the reputation of being one of the wealthiest and most
powerful countries in the world, yet within its borders social
problems persist and negatively impact Americans. Though profound
changes are taking place in the social, economic, and cultural
contexts of America, they are precipitated by the urge for equal
opportunity and social justice. Socio-Economic and Education
Factors Impacting American Political Systems: Emerging Research and
Opportunities provides emerging research on the most current issues
facing the American public and political system. While highlighting
the changes America is making in the social, economic, and cultural
regions of society, readers will learn how these changes are coming
to shape their lives in the country. This book is an important
resource for undergraduate and graduate students and professionals
seeking current research on how social, economic, and educational
issues impact the American political system and policies.
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