Young people's climate activism: A review of the literature

S Neas, A Ward, B Bowman - Frontiers in Political Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The year 2018 was a watershed year for young people's climate activism. In this review
article, we explore the methodological trends and key themes across contemporary …

[HTML][HTML] Complex dynamics of climate emotions among environmentally active Finnish and American young people

I Coppola, P Pihkala - Frontiers in Political Science, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Climate emotions have become an increasingly salient issue in recent years. This paper
draws on data from in-depth interviews from the United States (USA) and Finland to provide …

[图书][B] Platforms, power, and politics: An introduction to political communication in the digital age

U Klinger, D Kreiss, B Mutsvairo - 2023 - books.google.com
Political communication has fundamentally transformed as digital technologies have
become increasingly important in everyday life. Technology platforms have become …

“Listen to the science!”—The role of scientific knowledge for the Fridays for Future movement

A Soßdorf, V Burgi - Frontiers in Communication, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The Fridays for Future movement (FfF) has drawn a lot of public and academic attention in
recent years. So far, studies investigated the organization, mobilization, and motives of the …

Closing the implementation gap: Obstacles in reaching net-zero pledges in the EU and Germany

G Perino, J Jarke-Neuert, F Schenuit… - Politics and …, 2022 - papers.ssrn.com
Abstract The European Union and Germany have recently committed themselves to
greenhouse-gas neutrality by 2050 and 2045, respectively. This substantially reduces their …

Young climate protesters' mobilization availability: climate marches and school strikes compared

E Rainsford, C Saunders - Frontiers in Political Science, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Although there is a developing strand of literature on young people's participation in
environmental activism, there have been few systematic comparisons of their participation in …

[HTML][HTML] The political representation of young adults: explaining youth's underrepresentation in parties, candidacies and parliaments

D Stockemer, B Anlar - Electoral studies, 2024 - Elsevier
Twenty-five years ago, Pippa Norris (1997) aptly described that parliaments are composed
of middle-aged to senior men of the dominant ethnicity. Over the past two decades, this …

Youth's everyday environmental citizenship: An analytical framework for studying interpretive agency

T Firinci Orman - Childhood, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
When youth agency and climate change are understood in the context of Politics, they do not
reflect young people's everyday realities and their youthful engagement with climate …

Decision‐makers, advisers or educable subjects? Policymakers' perceptions of citizen participation in a Nordic democracy

V Koskimaa, L Rapeli, S Himmelroos - Governance, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The perceived disconnect between policymaking elites and citizens has intensified
demands for citizen engagement in democracies, but we know little about policymakers' …

Precarious membership through the lens of ecological responsibilisation

J Posmek - Journal of Youth Studies, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
From its very beginning in 2018, the Fridays for Future movement has been known for youth-
led climate activism. This article examines the young activists' activities in Germany between …