208 Pages
14 Color Illustrations
by
Routledge
208 Pages
14 Color Illustrations
by
Routledge
208 Pages
14 Color Illustrations
by
Routledge
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Is Voting for Young People? explores the reasons why young people are less likely to follow politics and vote in the United States and other established democracies, no matter who the candidates are, or what the issues may be.
This brief, accessible, and provocative book suggests ways of changing that. Fully updated to include statistics and analysis from the 2020 and 2022 US elections, this... Read more
Introduction
1. The Aging of Regular Newspaper Readers
2. The Aging Audience for Politics on TV
3. Don't Ask Anyone Under 30
4. Where Have All the Young Voters Gone?
5. Do Young Adults See Voting as a Civic Duty?
6. Does Low Youth Turnout Really Matter?
7. A New Civic Engagement Among Young People?
8. Was Voting for Young People in the Obama Era?
9. Young People and Politics in the Trump Era and Beyond
10. What Can Be Done?
Biography
Martin P. Wattenberg is Professor of Political Science at the University of California, Irvine, USA.
