Democracy Deficit Disorder

Learning Democracy with Young People

von Adam F.C. Fletcher, J. Cynthia McDermott

258 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

There is mounting evidence throughout the world that democracy is in retreat. This can be stopped and repaired by infusing it with action, beliefs, and knowledge. This book offers a powerful prescription to stop the democracy deficit disorder: authentically engaging young people throughout our democracy. Through critical thinking and substantive actions, adults can become allies to young people. This will lead to authentic youth engagement, which will make democracy more meaningful, purposeful, and sustainable than ever before.

• Reihe: Counterpoints
• Themen: Gesellschaft und Sozialwissenschaften Gesellschaft und Kultur, allgemein Gesellschaftliche Gruppen, Gemeinschaften und Identitäten Altersgruppen und Generationen
• ISBN: 9781636673851
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 11.07.2023
• Größe: 21 x 14.8 cm
• Verlag: Peter Lang Publishing Inc. New York