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Overview"Citizen now offers a comprehensive description of the composition and behavior of young adults, an explanation and critique of the study of youth engagement, and a unique approach and methodology for appreciating how and why ""citizen now"" engages in politics and democracy. Citizen now considers youth political participation from the perspective of young adults themselves - specifically, young adults who've organized around an issue of great concern to Millennials, their economic well-being. The perfect text for undergraduates exploring the fundamentals of government, political behavior, and citizenship, this text's fresh take on the important subject of youth engagement offers both a path for future research and practical guidance on how to engage ""citizen now"" in politics and democracy. -- ." Full Product DetailsAuthor: Elizabeth C. MattoPublisher: Manchester University Press Imprint: Manchester University Press ISBN: 9781526105677ISBN 10: 1526105675 Pages: 280 Publication Date: 24 July 2017 Audience: College/higher education , Primary & secondary/elementary & high school , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Secondary Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsIntroduction 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 -- .ReviewsAuthor InformationElizabeth C. Matto is an Associate Research Professor at the Eagleton Institute of Politics at Rutgers University and directs the Institute’s Center for Youth Political Participation -- . Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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