This edited volume presents findings from a major cross-European research project mapping the civic and political engagement of young Europeans in the context o
In a period when social unrest and youth dissatisfaction has manifested itself through highly public protests, the question of youth participation in democratic
This book is concerned with the contexts, nature and quality of the participation of young people in European democratic life. The authors understand democracy
Young People and the Struggle for Participation rethinks dominant concepts and meanings of participation by exploring what young people do in public spaces and
Although many scholars are convinced of the apparent civic disengagement of youth, others suggest that civic participation of young people is stable and increas