LEADER 03325oam 2200697I 450 001 9910462398703321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-280-77698-6 010 $a9786613687371 010 $a0-203-11227-X 010 $a1-136-28164-9 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203112274 035 $a(CKB)2670000000205685 035 $a(EBL)981665 035 $a(OCoLC)804665706 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000686017 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11409897 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000686017 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10717763 035 $a(PQKB)10548269 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC981665 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL981665 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10572203 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL368737 035 $a(OCoLC)796785535 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000205685 100 $a20180706d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aYoung people and politics $epolitical engagement in the Anglo-American democracies /$fAaron J. Martin 210 1$aAbingdon, Oxon :$cRoutledge,$d2012. 215 $a1 online resource (185 p.) 225 1 $aRoutledge research in comparative politics ;$v51 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-138-82599-9 311 $a0-415-69691-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I Voter turnout; 1 Is turnout declining among the young?; Part II Political attitudes; 2 Political trust: the not particularly less trusting young; 3 Political interest among the young; Part III Political participation beyond voting; 4 Electoral engagement: a disengaged youth; 5 Non-electoral forms of participation: a brighter picture?; 6 The Internet: emerging new forms of participation; Part IV What can be done?; 7 Policy reforms; Conclusion; Appendix: note on data sources and analysis; Notes 327 $aBibliographyIndex 330 $aThis book examines young people's political engagement in the Anglo-American democracies. It is often alleged that young people are disengaged from politics on a number of levels. The commonly held view is that young people don't vote, they do not trust politicians and have low levels of political interest. But is this true, where is it true and to what extent? Examining voter turnout, political trust, political interest, electoral and non-electoral forms of participation and Internet use, this book provides a comprehensive account of young people's political engagement in the US, Br 410 0$aRoutledge research in comparative politics ;$v51. 606 $aYouth$xPolitical activity$zEnglish-speaking countries 606 $aPolitical participation$zEnglish-speaking countries 606 $aDemocracy$zEnglish-speaking countries 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aYouth$xPolitical activity 615 0$aPolitical participation 615 0$aDemocracy 676 $a305.235017562 676 $a320.0835 700 $aMartin$b Aaron J.$f1928-,$0902163 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910462398703321 996 $aYoung people and politics$92016692 997 $aUNINA