Description
Acknowledgements.- 1. Young People and Political Participation: Is there an issue about young people and politics?.- 2. Political Participation: theories of participation.- 3. Young People and Participation in Europe.- 4. New Media and Political Participation.- 5. Should sixteen and seventeen year olds be given the right to vote?.- 6. Youth Political Participation at Local Level.-7. Gender and Political Participation.- 8. Conclusion.- Bibliography.- Index.
Author: Jacqueline Briggs
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 02/27/2019
Pages: 280
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.78lbs
Size: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.62d
ISBN13: 9781349593408
ISBN10: 1349593400
BISAC Categories:
- Political Science | Political Ideologies | Democracy
- Political Science | World | European
- Philosophy | Political
About the Author
Jacqueline Briggs is Head of the School of Social and Political Sciences at the University of Lincoln, UK. She was Vice Chair of the Political Studies Association UK from 2011-14. She is a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, on the Board of the Campaign for Social Sciences, and a Fellow of the RSA. In 2015, she chaired the Quality Assurance Agency review of the subject benchmarking statements for Politics and International Relations.