Citizens in the present : youth civic engagement in the Americas / / Maria de los Angeles Torres, Irene Rizzini, Norma Del Río

• Autore: Torres María de los Angeles
• Pubblicazione: Urbana, Ill., : University of Illinois Press, 2013
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (185 p.)
• Disciplina: 323.0420835
• Soggetto topico: Youth - Political activity - United States; Political participation - United States
• Altri autori: RíoNorma del
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Contents""; ""List of Illustrations""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""1. Civically Engaged Youth""; ""2. Chicago Youth Activists""; ""3. Affirming the Young Democracy""; ""4. New Paradigms of Civic Participation among Youth""; ""5. Emerging Political Identities, Practices, and Temporalities""; ""Appendix. Details on Study Participants""; ""Index""
• Sommario/riassunto: This innovative comparative study provides nuanced accounts of the personal experiences of young people who care deeply about their communities and are actively engaged in a variety of public issues.
• Titolo autorizzato: Citizens in the present
• ISBN: 0-252-09491-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910823565203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II