Laurie Rice, Kenneth Moffett

The Political Voices of Generation Z (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book explores political expression of members of Generation Z old enough to vote in 2018 and 2020 on issues and movements including MeToo, Supreme Court nominations, March for Our Lives, immigration and family separation, and Black Lives Matter.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 318
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. September 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000450347
• Artikelnr.: 62542614

Autorenporträt

Laurie L. Rice is Professor of Political Science at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. Her research interests include political communication, the presidency, elections, social media, and civic engagement. She is co-author of Web 2.0 and the Political Mobilization of College Students and co-editor of American Political Parties Under Pressure. Her work has appeared in journals such as Presidential Studies Quarterly, Social Science Computer Review, and Journal of Information Technology and Politics. She provides expertise to regional, national, and international media on on elections, social media, and the presidency and has written pieces for The Hill, The Huffington Post, and the St. Louis Post Dispatch.

Kenneth W. Moffett is Professor of Political Science at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. His research interests lie in American politics and policy. He is coauthor of Web 2.0 and the Political Mobilization of College Students, and specializes in American politics and policy. His work has appeared in the Journal of Information Technology and Politics, Social Science Computer Review, Party Politics, Legislative Studies Quarterly, Congress and the Presidency, and other outlets. He has also written essays that have appeared in The Hill, The Huffington Post, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and The Washington Post's Monkey Cage blog.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Figures and Tables
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1: Introduction: Why Young Adult Political Expression Deserves a
Fresh Look
Part I: Posting, Protesting, and Civic Engagement: Causes and Movements
that Mobilized
Chapter 2: The MeToo Movement: How an Online Social Movement Sparked Civic
Engagement
Chapter 3: Brett Kavanaugh and Amy Coney Barrett: How Controversial Supreme
Court
Nominations Provided Opportunities to Get Involved
Chapter 4: School Shootings: How Gun Violence Encouraged Civic Involvement
Chapter 5: Immigration and Family Separation: When Political Expression
Fails to Expand Participation
Chapter 6: Black Lives Matter: How a Surging Movement Engaged Young People
in 2020
Part II: Moving From the Outside In: The Link Between Posting and
Protesting and Contacting Elected Officials
Chapter 7: Messages Received? Examining the Link between Young Adults
Posting Political Views
Online and Sharing Views with Elected Officials
Chapter 8: Discontent Heard? Examining the Link between Young Adults
Engaging in Protests and Sharing Views with Elected Officials
Chapter 9: Conclusion: Assessing Young Adult Political Power