The Citizen Lobbyist
The Citizen Lobbyist

Author: Amanda Knief

Publisher:

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781939578013

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The Citizen Lobbyist is a handbook for anyone who wants to learn about how to be active in local, state, and federal government and have a voice in creating public policy.

Citizen Power
Citizen Power

Author: Harry S. Pozycki

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Published: 2020-03-06

Total Pages: 170

ISBN-13: 1978820739

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CITIZEN POWER gives all Americans the know how to become no-blame problem solvers and be part of what is emerging as a new model for a citizen driven national public service

Learn about the United States
Learn about the United States

Author: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

Publisher: Government Printing Office

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9780160831188

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"Learn About the United States" is intended to help permanent residents gain a deeper understanding of U.S. history and government as they prepare to become citizens. The product presents 96 short lessons, based on the sample questions from which the civics portion of the naturalization test is drawn. An audio CD that allows students to listen to the questions, answers, and civics lessons read aloud is also included. For immigrants preparing to naturalize, the chance to learn more about the history and government of the United States will make their journey toward citizenship a more meaningful one.

Handbook of Research on Citizen Engagement and Public Participation in the Era of New Media
Handbook of Research on Citizen Engagement and Public Participation in the Era of New Media

Author: Adria, Marco

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2016-11-22

Total Pages: 534

ISBN-13: 1522510826

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New media forums have created a unique opportunity for citizens to participate in a variety of social and political contexts. As new social technologies are being utilized in a variety of ways, the public is able to interact more effectively in activities within their communities. The Handbook of Research on Citizen Engagement and Public Participation in the Era of New Media addresses opportunities and challenges in the theory and practice of public involvement in social media. Highlighting various communication modes and best practices being utilized in citizen-involvement activities, this book is a critical reference source for professionals, consultants, university teachers, practitioners, community organizers, government administrators, citizens, and activists.

How to Run A Government
How to Run A Government

Author: Michael Barber

Publisher: Penguin UK

Published: 2015-03-12

Total Pages: 257

ISBN-13: 0141979593

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Billions of citizens around the world are frustrated with their governments. Why is this? And what can we do about it? In this groundbreaking book Michael Barber draws on his wealth of international experience advising political leaders, to show how those in power can make good on their promises. 'Refreshingly ruthless ... has an uplifting brio to it' Economist 'Michael Barber is a source of inspiration and wisdom' Andrew Adonis, New Statesman 'Excellent ... there is a lot of common sense and practical wisdom ... a breath of fresh air' David Willetts,Standpoint 'Barber is the global overlord of public policy ... a record around the world of actually achieving change' Philip Collins, Prospect