Voice, Choice, and Action: The Potential of Young Citizens to Heal Democracy
- ISBN-10
- 067498742X
- ISBN-13
- 9780674987425
- Category
- Political Science
- Pages
- 336
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2020
- Publisher
- Belknap Press
- Authors
- Carlson, Felton, Mary Earls
Description
Young people have the potential to educate and inspire their communities, if only adults will listen to them. Felton Earls and Mary Carlson have spent decades listening to children and encouraging them to use their voices for social change.
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