Publisher's Synopsis
Civics: The Community And The Citizen is a book written by Arthur William Dunn and first published in 1910. The book is a comprehensive guide to civics, which is the study of the rights and duties of citizens and the functioning of government. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the history of government, the different types of government, the role of citizens in government, and the importance of civic responsibility. The book is divided into four parts: The Community, The Citizen, The State, and The Nation. The first part, The Community, explores the concept of community and the different types of communities that exist. It also discusses the importance of community organizations and the role they play in civic life. The second part, The Citizen, focuses on the rights and responsibilities of citizens and the importance of civic engagement. The third part, The State, delves into the structure and functions of government at the state level. It discusses the different branches of government and the role they play in shaping policy and making decisions. The fourth part, The Nation, explores the role of the federal government and its relationship with the states. It also discusses the importance of international relations and the role of the United States in the global community.Overall, Civics: The Community And The Citizen provides a comprehensive overview of civics and its importance in shaping society. It is a valuable resource for students, educators, and anyone interested in understanding the workings of government and the role of citizens in civic life.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
