Youthquake 2017: The Rise of Young Cosmopolitans in Britain

Author:   James Sloam ,  Matt Henn
Publisher:   Birkhauser Verlag AG
Edition:   2019 ed.
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9783319974682


Pages:   129
Publication Date:   17 December 2018
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   James Sloam ,  Matt Henn
Publisher:   Birkhauser Verlag AG
Imprint:   Birkhauser Verlag AG
Edition:   2019 ed.
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9783319974682


ISBN 10:   3319974688
Pages:   129
Publication Date:   17 December 2018
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction.- 1. Rejuvenating Politics: Youth Political Participation in a Changing World.- 2. The Silent Revolution in Youth Political Engagement.- 3. Young Cosmopolitans Against Brexit.- 4. Youthquake: Young People and the 2017 General Election.- Conclusion.

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“Sloam and Henn present a very interesting argument and provide a clear empirical case for the youthquake during the 2017 General Election in the UK. … Young British people tend to be interested in national politics and to have a sense of cosmopolitan belonging. To remind readers of that on an empirical basis is welcome and promising. Sloam and Henn succeed at providing an empirically rich and informed study … .” (Simon Pistor, Intergenerational Justice Review, Vol. 5 (1), 2019)


Sloam and Henn present a very interesting argument and provide a clear empirical case for the youthquake during the 2017 General Election in the UK. ... Young British people tend to be interested in national politics and to have a sense of cosmopolitan belonging. To remind readers of that on an empirical basis is welcome and promising. Sloam and Henn succeed at providing an empirically rich and informed study ... . (Simon Pistor, Intergenerational Justice Review, Vol. 5 (1), 2019)


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James Sloam is Reader in Politics at Royal Holloway, University of London, UK. He is co-convenor of the UK Political Studies Association (PSA) specialist group on young people’s politics. His work focuses on youth politics in Europe and the United States, inequalities in political participation, and the role of education in democratic engagement. Matt Henn is Professor of Social Research at Nottingham Trent University, UK. He is the Research Coordinator for Politics and International Relations and Coordinator of Postgraduate Research in the School of Social Sciences. He has published widely on the subject of young people and politics over the last two decades.

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