TY - BOOK ID - 134266436 TI - Democracy, citizenship and youth : towards social and political participation in Brazil AU - Souto, Anna Luiza Salles. AU - Silva, Itamar Mendes da. PY - 2009 SN - 9786612275036 155250431X 1282275038 0857712039 6000029020 PB - London [Eng.] : Ottawa [Ont.] : Tauris Academic Studies ; International Development Research Centre, DB - UniCat KW - Youth KW - Youth KW - Youth KW - Youth KW - Social participation KW - Government policy KW - Social conditions. KW - Attitudes. KW - Political activity. KW - Brasilien UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:134266436 AB - What is the place of young people in society today? This book presents a searching and comprehensive picture of youth, demonstrating both its diversity and singularity, and helping to dispel many of the myths, discriminations, stigmas and prejudices attached to this segment of society._x000D_Drawing on a vast empirical research exercise including over 8000 interviews and 40 focus groups in eight metropolitan areas of Brazil, this book explores the most important aspects of young people's social participation and the resulting challenges for public policy. With clear resonance beyond Brazil, ER -