Politician

by Ellyn Sanna

Overview

Find out what it takes to be a politician with character... Politicians have opportunities to confront some of today's important issues, things like: •Environmental concerns; •Abortion; •Education; •Welfare reform; •Gun control; •National security; •Tax reform; •Child protection; •Women's concerns; and •Homelessness. If you feel strongly about issues like these, you may want to consider a career in politics. If you do, you'll need education...experience...and character. Because of their power, politicians face many occasions where they must choose between right and wrong. Do you have what it takes for this exciting career? Politician can help you decide.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781422290583
Publisher:	Mason Crest
Publication date:	09/02/2014
Series:	Careers With Character
Sold by:	SIMON & SCHUSTER
Format:	eBook
Pages:	96
Lexile:	1030L (what's this?)
File size:	9 MB
Age Range:	12 - 17 Years

Table of Contents

Introduction 7

1 Job Requirements 11

2 Integrity and Trustworthiness 21

3 Respect and Compassion 29

4 Justice and Fairness 37

5 Responsibility 45

6 Courage 53

7 Self-Discipline and Diligence 63

8 Citizenship 73

9 Career Opportunities 83

Further Reading 92

For More Information 93

Glossary 94

Index 95

About the Author & Consultants 96