Fountain of Youth: Strategies and Tactics for Mobilizing America's Young Voters

Fountain of Youth: Strategies and Tactics for Mobilizing America's Young Voters
ISBN-10
0742539652
ISBN-13
9780742539655
Category
Political participation
Pages
272
Language
English
Published
2007
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Authors
John Clifford Green, Daniel M. Shea

Description

[This book] services as [a] discussion and analysis of the issues surrounding the participation of youth in American politics and the strategies and tactics that can be used to engage young votes. [in the book, the authors] provide us with an important discussion of why engaging this generation matters ... A consistent theme throughout the eleven diverse ... chapters is the importance of taking young people "seriously." This book should influence research and political strategy as the Millennial Generation takes its place in the American electorate.-Back cover.

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