Engaging Young People in Civic Life /
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Nashville, Tenn. :
Vanderbilt University Press,
2009.
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| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Policy for youth civic engagement / Peter Levine and James Youniss
- A "younger Americans act": an old idea for a new era / James Youniss and Peter Levine
- Democracy for some: the civic opportunity gap in high school / Joseph Kahne and Ellen Middaugh
- Principles that promote discussion of controversial political issues in the curriculum / Diana Hess
- Policies for civic engagement beyond the schoolyard / James G. Gimpel and Shanna Pearson-Merkowitz
- Civic participation and development in urban adolescents / Daniel Hart and Ben Kirshner
- City government as enabler of youth civic engagement: policy designs and implications / Carmen Sirianni and Diana Marginean Schor
- Local political parties and young voters: context, resources, and policy innovation / Daniel M. Shea
- Youth electoral participation in Canada and Scandinavia / Henry Milner
- Civic education in Europe: perspectives from the Netherlands, Belgium, and France / Marc Hooghe and Ellen Claes
- Strengthening education for citizenship and democracy in England: a progress report / David Kerr and Elizabeth Cleaver
- Conclusion: The way forward / Peter Levine and James Youniss.


