{"id":25555,"date":"2022-01-31T14:03:30","date_gmt":"2022-01-31T19:03:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/?p=25555"},"modified":"2022-04-13T11:38:22","modified_gmt":"2022-04-13T15:38:22","slug":"activities-and-ideas-for-activists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/?p=25555","title":{"rendered":"Activities and ideas for activists"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Just lately, I have been writing copy for a new Civic Studies <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.tufts.edu\/civicstudies\/\">website<\/a> (more than for this blog). It began as a companion to my forthcoming book, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/global.oup.com\/academic\/product\/what-should-we-do-9780197570494?q=peter%20levine&amp;lang=en&amp;cc=us\">What Should We Do? A Theory of Civic Life<\/a><\/em>.  I wanted to summarize some core ideas from the book and link them to activities and practical tools that readers might find useful. I&#8217;ll be happy if the site gradually evolves away from the book to reflect changes in the world, the publication of new research, and other people&#8217;s contributions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The backbone is this navigable &#8220;l<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.tufts.edu\/civicstudies\/\">earning map<\/a>,&#8221; which poses recurrent questions that confront groups of people who try to make change:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.tufts.edu\/civicstudies\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php?action=h5p_embed&amp;id=3\" width=\"638\" height=\"437\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><script src=\"https:\/\/sites.tufts.edu\/civicstudies\/wp-content\/plugins\/h5p\/h5p-php-library\/js\/h5p-resizer.js\" charset=\"UTF-8\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<p>I anticipate roughly doubling the number of entries over the next month or so. (Requests are welcome.) And then I would hope to see it grow more gradually, with input from others.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just lately, I have been writing copy for a new Civic Studies website (more than for this blog). It began as a companion to my forthcoming book, What Should We Do? A Theory of Civic Life. I wanted to summarize some core ideas from the book and link them to activities and practical tools that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25555","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25555","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25555"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25555\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26024,"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25555\/revisions\/26024"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25555"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25555"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25555"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}