This edited volume presents findings from a major cross-European research project mapping the civic and political engagement of young Europeans in the context o

This book is concerned with the contexts, nature and quality of the participation of young people in European democratic life. The authors understand democracy

Although many scholars are convinced of the apparent civic disengagement of youth, others suggest that civic participation of young people is stable and increas

In a period when social unrest and youth dissatisfaction has manifested itself through highly public protests, the question of youth participation in democratic

Young people’s participation is an urgent policy and practice concern across countries and context. This book showcases original research evidence and analysi