A new engagement? political participation, civic life, and the changing American citizen /
A new engagement? political participation, civic life, and the changing American citizen / [electronic resource] :
Cliff Zukin ... [et al.].
- New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2006.
- 1 online resource (xv, 253 p.) : ill.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Seeking answers as to why youngsters differ from their parents when it comes to turning out to vote, this title challenges conventional wisdom that the youth is plagued by a severe case of political apathy. It concludes that, while older citizens participate by voting, youngsters engage by being active in their communities.
9780199850822 (ebook) : No price 0199850828 (ebook) : No price
Political participation--United States.
Citizenship--United States.
Civil society--United States.
JK1764
323'.042'08420973
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Seeking answers as to why youngsters differ from their parents when it comes to turning out to vote, this title challenges conventional wisdom that the youth is plagued by a severe case of political apathy. It concludes that, while older citizens participate by voting, youngsters engage by being active in their communities.
9780199850822 (ebook) : No price 0199850828 (ebook) : No price
Political participation--United States.
Citizenship--United States.
Civil society--United States.
JK1764
323'.042'08420973