Service Learning as Justice Advocacy: Can Political Scientists Do Politics?.

Robinson, Tony

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ERIC Number: EJ649711

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 2000

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Service Learning as Justice Advocacy: Can Political Scientists Do Politics?

Robinson, Tony

PS: Political Science and Politics, v33 n3 p605-12 Sep 2000

Provides background information on the topic of service learning and discusses the two variations of service learning: (1) providing charitable services; and (2) engaging students in political organizing and social advocacy. Focuses on the Westside Outreach Center and the Urban Citizen Project at the University of Colorado (Denver). (CMK)

Descriptors: Action Research, Advocacy, Citizen Participation, Educational Strategies, Higher Education, Political Science, Program Content, Service Learning, Social Action, United States History

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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