The past two decades of politics in Washington have seen increased partisanship,
prolonged stalemates, and numerous scandals. For today's teenagers and young adults …

Why Aren't They There? is a comprehensive study of political representation in a cross-
national format, making a cross-country comparison of the representation of women, ethnic …

In the literature it is expected that a participatory democratic climate is associated with civic
and political engagement intentions of adolescents. In this paper we use a three level …

The book is structured along country chapters, with each chapter addressing a specific
research question linked to those issues that are most important in that country and …

This book examines young people's political engagement in the Anglo-American
democracies. It is often alleged that young people are disengaged from politics on a number …

In Public Opinion: Democratic Ideals, Democratic Practice, Fourth Edition, Clawson and
Oxley link the enduring normative questions of democratic theory to existing empirical …

This paper examines the development of the impact of family background on young people's
political engagement during adolescence and early adulthood in order to test a number of …

The notion that younger people hold more favourable attitudes towards the European Union
(EU) is prevalent in both academic and popular discourse. While certain events like the …

elections, voting behavior and public opinion are arguably among the most prominent and
intensively researched sub-fields within political science. it is an evolving sub-field, in terms …

The American creed stresses political equality and political involvement, but substantial
political inequality still persists from one generation to the next. Despite the importance of …