Teenage Citizens
Author | : Constance A. Flanagan |
Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 321 |
Release | : 2013-02-14 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780674067233 |
ISBN-13 | : 0674067231 |
Rating | : 4/5 (231 Downloads) |
Download or read book Teenage Citizens written by Constance A. Flanagan and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2013-02-14 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Too young to vote or pay taxes, teenagers are off the radar of political scientists. Yet civic identities form during adolescence and are rooted in experiences as members of families, schools, and community organizations. Flanagan helps us understand how young people come to envisage civic engagement, and how their political identities take form.