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Author Silva, Itamar.

Title Democracy, Citizenship and Youth : Towards Social and Political Participation in Brazil.

Imprint London : I.B. Tauris & Co., 2009.
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Phys. Description 1 online resource (220 pages)
Content Type text
Media Type computer
Carrier Type online resource
Series International Library of Political Studies
International library of political studies.
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Summary What is the place of young people in society today? This book presents a searching and comprehensive picture of youth, demonstrating both its diversity and singularity, and helping to dispel many of the myths, discriminations, stigmas and prejudices attached to this segment of society. Drawing on a vast empirical research exercise including over 8000 interviews and 40 focus groups in eight metropolitan areas of Brazil, this book explores the most important aspects of young people's social participation and the resulting challenges for public policy. With clear resonance beyond Brazil, this res.
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Contents TABLES; ACRONYMS; FOREWORD; RESEARCH TEAM OF THE BRAZILIAN YOUTH AND DEMOCRACY STUDY; NETWORK OF PARTNER INSTITUTIONS; INTRODUCTION -- Anna Luiza Salles Souto and Itamar Silva; 1 YOUTH AND SOCIAL PARTECIPATION IN BRAZIL: RESULTS OF A NATIONAL DIALOGUE WITH YOUNG PEOPLE IN METROPOLITAN REGIONS -- Paulo Cesar Carrano; 2 SCHOOL AND YOUTH PARTECIPATION: (RE)THINKING THE LINKS -- Juarez Tarcísio Dayrell, Geraldo Pereira Magela Leão and Nilma Lino Gomes; 3 YOUTH, INFORMATION AND EDUCATION: MEANINGS OF TELEVISION -- Eliane Ribeiro and Patrícia Lânes.
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Subject Social participation -- Brazil.
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Youth -- Political activity -- Brazil.
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Youth -- Brazil -- Attitudes.
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Youth -- Brazil -- Social conditions.
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Youth -- Government policy -- Brazil.
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Genre Electronic books. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh93007047
Alt Author Souto, Anna Luiza Salles.
ISBN 9780857712035 (ebook)
0857712039
1282275038
9781282275034
1848850484
9781848850484
LC call no. HQ799.2.P6 D468 2009
RELATED TO Print version: Silva, Itamar. Democracy, Citizenship and Youth : Towards Social and Political Participation in Brazil. London : I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd., ©2009 9781848850484