Jessica K Taft: 2 books
Rebel Girls
Youth Activism and Social Change Across the Americas
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2010
From anti-war walkouts to anarchist youth newspapers, rallies against educational privatization, and workshops on fair trade, teenage girls are active participants and leaders in a variety of social movements. Rebel Girls: Youth Activism and Social Change Across the Americas illuminates the experiences...
Youth Engagement
The Civic-Political Lives of Children and Youth
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2013
In recent years, civic and political institutions have stepped up their efforts to encourage youth participation: schools promote volunteerism, non-profits provide opportunities for service, local governments create youth councils, and social movement organizations discuss the need to encourage a...