Over the past three decades, the popularity of cosmetic and personal care products has
skyrocketed, largely driven by social media influence and the propagation of unrealistic …

The year 2018 was a watershed in environmental activism, especially regarding young
activists. Greta Thunberg started her School Strikes for Climate and the environmental …

The perceived surge of young people's interest and engagement in politics as a result of
their pro-environmental attitudes and cosmopolitan orientation has been recently well …

Much attention has been paid by academics and policy-makers in recent decades to
declining levels of voter turnout and engagement with traditional political and social …

This article examines everyday labours of life-maintenance–cooking, cleaning, child-rearing–
for what they tell us about participation in a moment of environmental devastation. Building …

Universities can be understood as a key site for the transmission of democratic values by
helping young people participate directly in democratic activities and education. Thus, it is …

This paper explores how Australian youth climate activists experiencing ecoanxiety
overcome obstacles and frustrations in their climate action initiatives by exercising …

This article establishes a new basis for examining the participation, mobilisation and impact
of investors at a time when market-based activism for social change is rising in prominence …

Political consumerism refers to citizens' use of boycotting and buycotting as they seek to
influence political outcomes within the marketplace rather than through more traditional …

In an era of apparent “post-democracy”, political participation is challenged on multiple
levels. On the one hand, traditional understandings of democratic participation appear to be …