Gendered paths to teenage political participation: Parental power, civic mobility, and youth activism

Gender and Society

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 31-55

  Gordon, Hava Rachel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DENVER   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Gender; Mobility; Parent child relationships; Youth activism

Indexed keywords

EID: 38049042468     PISSN: 08912432     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0891243207311046     Document Type: Article

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