Political participation as public pedagogy - The educational situation in young people’s political conversations in social media

Journal of Social Science Education

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 115-126

  Andersson, Erik ^a   Olson, Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SKÖVDE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Agonism; Education; Net community; Political participation; Public pedagogy; Social media; Young people

Indexed keywords

EID: 84941949099     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16185293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2390/jsse-v13-i4-1366     Document Type: Article

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