Elizabeth C. Matto

Citizen now

Engaging in politics and democracy

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Citizen now charts a new research path in the study of the engagement of youth. Although their methods are varied and reflective of current technological tools, Citizen now argues that the tactics and motives of the groups reflect traditional political elements.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 129mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 317g
• ISBN-13: 9781526105684
• ISBN-10: 1526105683
• Artikelnr.: 47883322

Autorenporträt

Elizabeth C. Matto is an Assistant Research Professor at the Eagleton Institute of Politics at Rutgers University and directs the Institute's Center for Youth Political Participation

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1 America's emerging citizens: realities and perceptions 2
Connecting to politics: expectations and actions 3 What does it mean to be
an "engaged citizen"? 4 Where we've been: where we need to go 5 Citizen
now: organizing for action 6 Citizen now: responding politically Conclusion
Appendix A: Top news events, 1983- 2012 Appendix B: Joint Resolution
Proposing the 26th Amendment, January 21, 1971 Appendix C: 26th Amendment,
July 5, 1971 Index