Political participation in late modernity among Norwegian youth: An individual choice or a statement of social class?

Journal of Youth Studies

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 593-610

  Ødegard, Guro ^a   Berglund, Frode ^b  

^a NORWEGIAN SOCIAL RESEARCH NOVA   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR URBAN AND REGIONAL RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Politics; Social class

Indexed keywords

EID: 57349197173     PISSN: 13676261     EISSN: 14699680     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13676260802247573     Document Type: Article

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