Young People as Agents of Sustainable Society

"This book analyses young people's societal participation as a central dimension of their wellbeing, and as vitally important to secure the sustainable future of humankind and the whole eco-social system. It develops a theoretical framework for analysing youth participation holistically, e...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Honkatukia, Päivi, editor (editor), Rättilä, Tiina, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Taylor & Francis 2023.
Colección:Youth, young adulthood and society.
Materias:
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009754432906719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Part I: Structures and new models of youth participation
  • 1. Youth and law drafting - developing quality youth participation in legislative processes and courtrooms
  • 2. Experimenting with youth-centred e-participation - the case of the Virtual Council
  • 3. Intergenerational justice and learning: from responsibilisation of young people towards sustainable well-being and environmental citizenship
  • 4. Governance of young people's participation: critical reflectionsPart II: Critical views from the margins
  • 5. Young adults' perceptions of citizenship outside and beyond labour market citizenship
  • 6. "Am I not a lovely green-and-red, a watermelon?" Young people negotiating political participation from marginalised positions
  • 7. Young people's climate activism on the move - case FinlandPart III: To be(come) seen and heard - but how and how to study it?
  • 8. Participatory research with young people - too little, too much, too romanticised? Reflections on co-research with young refugees
  • 9. Co-constructing knowledge of refugee youths' lives in Finland - epistemological notes
  • 10. Exploring the future together with young people - methodological considerations on playfulness, joy and silence as forms of participation
  • 11. "How on Earth does one find a job in Finland?" Reflections on using documentary film as research method in studying young asylum seekers' employment prospects
  • Conclusion.