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Youth Participation in Europe: Beyond Discourses, Practices and Realities
Patricia Loncle (Ed.)
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Description for Youth Participation in Europe: Beyond Discourses, Practices and Realities
Hardback. This timely book offers a fresh look at youth participation: examining official and unofficial constructions of participation by young people in a range of socio-political domains. Editor(s): Loncle, Patricia; Cuconato, Morena; Muniglia, Virginie. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JPHV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 570.
In a period where social unrest manifests itself by coinciding with young people's dissatisfaction with formal political involvement and the diversification of protest movements across the globe, the question of youth participation is at the forefront of democratic societies. This timely book offers a fresh look at youth participation: examining official and unofficial constructions of participation by young people in a range of socio-political domains, exploring the motivations and rationales underlying official attempts to increase participation among young people, and offering a critique of their effectiveness. Based on original research data, Youth participation in Europe provides a thorough analysis ... Read more
In a period where social unrest manifests itself by coinciding with young people's dissatisfaction with formal political involvement and the diversification of protest movements across the globe, the question of youth participation is at the forefront of democratic societies. This timely book offers a fresh look at youth participation: examining official and unofficial constructions of participation by young people in a range of socio-political domains, exploring the motivations and rationales underlying official attempts to increase participation among young people, and offering a critique of their effectiveness. Based on original research data, Youth participation in Europe provides a thorough analysis ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Number of Pages
280
Place of Publication
Bristol, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781447300182
SKU
V9781447300182
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99-50
About Patricia Loncle (Ed.)
Patricia Loncle is a senior researcher at the School of Public Health in Rennes (France). Morena Cuconato is an associate professor for Social Pedagogic at the University of Bologna. Virginie Muniglia is Research engineer at the School of Public Health in Rennes (France). Andreas Walther is Professor for Education, Social Pedagogy and Youth Welfare at the University ... Read more
Reviews for Youth Participation in Europe: Beyond Discourses, Practices and Realities
"this book brings together a number of important debates about youth participation in sociology, social policy and political science." LSE Review of Books "I strongly encourage reading this book as it provides a much needed starting point for a better and more inclusive dialogue on youth participation." Youth Voice Journal "This edited collection, drawing on the contributors’ involvement in European-level ... Read more