This book examines what the relationship between young citizens and civic groups looks like on the Web and in social media.

• Acknowledgements


• Chapter 1: Young Citizens and the Changing Face of Civic Information


• Chapter 2: Two Paradigms of Civic Information


• Chapter 3: Civic Organizations in the New Media Environment


• Chapter 4: Civic Organizations' Communications on the Web


• Chapter 5: Civic Organizations' Communications through Facebook


• Chapter 6: Conclusion: Communicating Civic Life to Digital Citizens


• Appendices


• References


• Index

Chris Wells is Assistant Professor in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication at University of Wisconsin-Madison.