Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Civic Engagement Pt. 5: Voluntary Associations
Today we explain why people in the United States participate in voluntary associations. This episode originally aired in October 2011.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Civic Engagement Pt. 6: Religious Organizations and Civic Life
Today we discuss the participation of Americans in religious organizations. This episode originally aired in October 2011.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Civic Engagement Pt. 7: Social Organizations
On today's episode, we discuss the role social organizations play in civic life in the United States.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Civic Engagement Pt. 8: Service and Business Organizations
On today's episode, we discuss the role service and business organizations play in civic life in the United States. This episode originally aired in October 2011.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Elements of Democracy Pt. 113:de Tocqueville and Civil Society
Alexis de Tocqueville noticed something very unusual about Americans. Learn more on today's podcast.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Elements of Democracy Pt. 116: Introduction to Civil Society
Today we introduce the concept of "civil society."
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Democracy Pt. 118: Civil Society Organizations Benefit People
Today on the podcast we learn how civil society organizations benefit their members and the people they serve.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Legal Protections of Rights Pt. 11:participating in Civic Life
How can Americans participate in civic life? Learn the answer to this question on today's podcast.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Civic Engagement Pt. 4: Tocqueville and Voluntary Associations
On today's episode, we discuss Alexis de Tocqueville's impressions of voluntary associations in America. This episode originally aired in October 2011.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Civic Engagement Pt. 9: Nongovernmental Organizations
Today, we discuss the role nongovernmental organizations play in American civic life. This episode originally aired in October 2011.