This volume adopts a critical approach to the civic and political socialization projects which aim to transform children and youth into upstanding citizens. By synthesizing the study of young people's civic and political socialization under the rubric of 'youth engagement', the interplay of the civic and the political throughout young people's lives is considered.
Pages
300
Format
Hardcover
ISBN 13
9781781905432
Youth Engagement: The Civic-Political Lives of Children and Youth
This volume adopts a critical approach to the civic and political socialization projects which aim to transform children and youth into upstanding citizens. By synthesizing the study of young people's civic and political socialization under the rubric of 'youth engagement', the interplay of the civic and the political throughout young people's lives is considered.