Between Movement and Establishment: Organizations Advocating for Youth

by Milbrey W. McLaughlin, W. Richard Scott, Sarah Deschenes, et al.

Book Overview

This pathbreaking book examines the strategies, successes, and challenges of youth advocacy organizations, highlighting the importance of local contexts for these efforts. Working between social movements and the political establishment, these organizations occupy a special niche in American politics and civil society. They use their position to change local agendas for youth and public perceptions of youth, and work to strengthen local community...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804762112
• ISBN13: 9780804762113
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.8"