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In this chapter, the authors present a rationale for the book and outline the remaining chapters and themes contained within.

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Bryer, T.A., Pliscoff, C., Wilt Connors, A. (2020). Introduction and Overview. In: Promoting Civic Health Through University-Community Partnerships. Rethinking University-Community Policy Connections. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-19666-0_1

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