Youth and politics in times of increasing inequalities / / Marco Giugni, Maria Grasso, editors

• Pubblicazione: Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2021]; ©2021
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource : illustrations
• Disciplina: 305.235094
• Soggetto topico: Youth - Political activity - Europe; Political participation - Europe
• Persona (resp. second.): GiugniMarco; GrassoMaria
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Praise for Youth and Politics in Times of Increasing Inequalities -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Chapter 1: Youth and Politics in Times of Increasing Inequalities -- Youth and Politics: Apathy or Alternative Engagement? -- Socialization and Youth Political Engagement -- Changing Modes of Participation -- Two Key Issues: Climate Change and Democracy -- The Survey -- Comparing Youth Political Engagement in Nine European Democracies -- References -- Part I: Socialization and Youth Political Participation -- Chapter 2: Class Against Democracy? Family Background, Education, and (Youth) Political Participation in Germany -- Introduction -- Political Participation, Social Mobility, Education, and the Case of Germany -- Data and Methods -- Youth, Educational Attainment and Political Participation in Germany -- Discussion and Concluding Remarks: Is Political Participation (of the Young) in Germany all About Class? -- Appendix -- References -- Chapter 3: Youth's Socializing Spheres in Switzerland: Educational, Recreational, and Community Activities -- Introduction -- Three Socializing Spheres -- Social Correlates of Young People's Involvement in the Socializing Spheres -- Explaining Young People's Involvement in the Socializing Spheres -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4: Disclosing Inequalities: Gender and Patterns of Political Participation Among the Italian Youth -- Introduction -- Going Backwards? Gender Legacies in Italy -- Gender Gap in Youth's Political Participation -- Methods and Data -- Gender Gap in Political Participation: The Role of Inequalities and Socialisation -- Discussion and Conclusion -- References -- Part II: Modes of Youth Participation -- Chapter 5: Between Indifference and Rejection of Politics: Mobilization of Youth in Post-contentious France. ; Introduction -- Contentious Politics in France: Main Forms of Mobilization -- The Mobilization of Young People Vis-à-Vis Older Generations -- Young People in the Digital Era: Mobilization or Acquiescence? -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 6: Inequalities in Young Adults' Electoral and Non-institutionalised Modes of Political Participation in Greece: Similar or Diverse Patterns? -- Introduction -- Youth Political Participation in Greece Before and During the Crisis -- Sources of Political Participation Inequalities -- Data, Methods and Analysis -- Findings on Greek Young Adults' Inequalities in Electoral and Non-institutionalised Political Participation -- Discussion -- References -- Chapter 7: An Unequal Surge? UK Youth Participation in Political Organisations and the Role of Gender Inequalities -- Youth and Gendered Political Organisational Inequalities in the UK: A Context of Both Optimism and Pessimism -- Youth-Derived and Gender-Derived Inequalities in Political Participation -- Data and Methods -- Analysing Youth and Gendered Political Organisational Participation -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 8: Knocking on the Public Sphere Door: Does Online Political Participation Make a Difference for Young People in Spain? -- Introduction -- Theoretical Framework -- Methodology -- Results -- Profile -- Political Engagement and Inequalities -- Impact of Online Forms of Participation -- Typology of Political Engagement Regarding Access to Information and Access to Public Sphere's Debates -- Group 1: No Interest in Politics, But Some Formal Political Participation -- Group 2: High Interest in Politics, Non-formal Political Participation -- Group 3: High Interest in Politics, High Online Participation and Low in Situ Political Engagement -- Discussion and Final Remarks -- References -- Part III: The Mobilization of Youth Politics. ; Chapter 9: The Concern About Environment and Climate Among Young Adults in Sweden -- Introduction -- Climate and Environmental Concerns in Sweden -- Why Arfe Young People Concerned About the Environment and Climate? -- Survey Data for Investigating Concerns for Environment and Climate -- Young People's Concerns for Environment and Climate in Sweden: Results -- Conclusive Discussion -- Appendix -- References -- Chapter 10: Inequalities Among Youth and Support for Right-Wing Populism in Poland -- Populist Parties in Poland -- Support for Populism and Social Inequalities -- Youth, Politics and Democracy -- Empirical Analysis -- Discussion and Conclusion -- References -- Index.
• Titolo autorizzato: Youth and politics in times of increasing inequalities
• ISBN: 3-030-63676-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910494558103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Palgrave studies in young people and politics.