civics

Synonyms for civics

noun art and science of administration of government

noun. art and science of administration of government

noun. school subject about society

"study of the rights and responsibilities of a citizen," 1886, originally American English, from civic, by analogy with politics (see -ics).

The children write about civics, architecture, localities, books and pictures.

Verily is hygiene of the mind an important factor in the civics of health.

Thus Lincoln has given to civics ideal comeliness and dignity.

Constructive work may be used to advantage in history and civics.

Current events should be studied in all history or civics courses.

Thus, if Civics is applied Sociology, we must rest its claims on these criteria.

Civics, to my mind, includes everything that relates to the citizen.

The study of history and civilization, of sociology and civics, will do much in the first direction.

But neither do I agree with Prof. Geddes' restriction of "civics" to the mere outward part of municipal effort.

In short, I do not think that civics, in the sense in which my friend Prof. Geddes treats it, is a complete subject at all.