(Ebook) Career Opportunities in Politics, Government, and Activism, 2nd Edition by Joan Axelrod-Contrada ISBN 9780816070893, 9781438110820, 081607089X, 1438110820

(Ebook) Career Opportunities in Politics, Government, and Activism, 2nd Edition by Joan Axelrod-Contrada ISBN 9780816070893, 9781438110820, 081607089X, 1438110820

Career Opportunities in Politics, Government, and Political Activism brings together jobs from government, human services, and international relations so that college students and career changers searching for entry- and mid-level positions can peruse a wide range of potential career paths all in one, easy-to-use guide. Among the more than 80 jobs profiled are mayor, state senator, political consultant, urban/regional planner, press secretary, foreign service worker, community organizer, and human rights worker. Profiles are organized into three main sections - Politics, Government, and Activism. Extensive appendixes give readers an indispensable directory of organizations, schools, associations, publications, and web sources to use in their career hunt. Special appendixes include Frequently Asked Questions About the Civil Service and How to Run for Political Office - the Basics.