By Any Media Necessary: The New Youth Activism

by Henry Jenkins, Liana Gamber-Thompson, Neta Kligler-Vilenchik, et al.

Book Overview

The participatory politics and civic engagement of youth in the digital age

There is a widespread perception that the foundations of American democracy are dysfunctional, public trust in core institutions is eroding, and little is likely to emerge from traditional politics that will shift those conditions. Youth are often seen as emblematic of this crisis--frequently represented as uninterested in political life, ill-informed about...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1479899984
• ISBN13: 9781479899982
• Release Date: May 2016
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.4" x 9.0"