Young people re-generating politics in times of crises. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Sarah Pickard, Judith Bessant, editors.
• Editors: Pickard, Sarah; Bessant, Judith
• Contents: 1 Introduction; Sarah Pickard and Judith Bessant -- Part I Young People and Student Activism -- 2 Young People and the #Hashtags That Broke the Rainbow Nation; Kgotsi Chikane -- 3 Students Taking Action in Los Angeles Schools: An Ethnographic Case Study of Student Activism in the United States; Analicia Mejia Mesinas -- 4 Professional Students Do Not Play Politics? Students Sense of Environmental Politics in Kenya; Grace Muthoni Mwaura -- 5 The Good, the Bad and the Useless: Young People's Political Action Repertoires in Quebec; Nicole Gallant -- Part II Young People and Online Political Action -- 6 The Crisis of Democracy in Hong Kong: Young People's online Politics and the Umbrella Movement; Rob Watts -- 7 Momentum and the Movementist 'Corbynistas': Young People Regenerating the Labour Party in Britain; Sarah Pickard -- 8 Right-wing Populism and Young 'Stormers': Conflict in Democratic Politics; Judith Bessant -- 9 'How Not to be a Terrorist': Radicalisation and Young Western Muslims' Digital Discourses; Andrew Hope and Julie Matthews -- 10 Young People's Political Participation in Europe in Times of Crisis; Maria T Grasso -- Part III Young People, Collective Identity and Community Building -- 11 The Gezi Resistance of Turkey as Young People's Counter-Conduct; Nilay Çabuk Kaya and Haktan Ural -- 12 Off the Radar Democracy: Young People's Alternate Acts of Citizenship in Australia; Lucas Walsh and Rosalyn Black -- 13 (Re)Politicising Young People: From Scotland's Indyref to Hong Kong's Umbrella Movement; Alistair Fraser and Susan Batchelor, Leona Li Ngai Ling and Lisa Whittaker -- 14 New Forms of Solidarity Among and for Young People: An Ethnography of Youth Participation in Italy; Nicola de Luigi, Alessandro Martelli and Ilaria Pitti -- 15 Youth Heteropolitics in Crisis-ridden Greece; Alexandros Kioupkiolis and Yannis Pechtelidis -- Part IV Young People and Protest as Politics -- 16 Youth-led Struggles Against Racialized Crime Control in the United States; Tim Goddard and Randolph R Myers -- 17 Youth Work, Agonistic Democracy and Transgressive Enjoyment in England; Graham Bright, Carole Pugh and Matthew Clarke -- 18 Political Participation and Activism in the Post15m Era: An Ethnography About Youth Political Identifications in Lleida, Catalonia; Eduard Ballesté Isern and José Sánchez García -- 19 New Modes of Youth Political Action and Democracy in the Americas: From the Chilean Spring to the Maple Spring in Quebec; Ricardo Peñafiel and Marie-Christine Doran -- 20 Youth Participation in the Age of Austerity in Eastern Europe; Marko Kovacic and Danijela Dolenec.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvii, 410 pages)
• Subjects: 320.6; Political science; Policy sciences; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Essays; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / General; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / National; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Reference; Policy sciences; Social Science -- Sociology -- General; Political Science -- Public Policy -- General; Social Science -- Children's Studies; Sociology; Public administration; Cultural studies; Democracy; Political sociology; Public policy; Political Science -- Political Ideologies -- Democracy; Political structures: democracy; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319582504
• Related ISBNs: 331958250X; 9783319582498; 3319582496
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed August 28, 2017).
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