Democracy Deficit Disorder

Adam F. C. Fletcher

ISBN 10: 1636673848 / ISBN 13: 9781636673844

Published by Peter Lang, Peter Lang Jul 2023, 2023

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Neuware -There is mounting evidence throughout the world that democracy is in retreat. This can be stopped and repaired by infusing it with action, beliefs, and knowledge. This book offers a powerful prescription to stop the democracy deficit disorder: authentically engaging young people throughout our democracy. Through critical thinking and substantive actions, adults can become allies to young people. This will lead to authentic youth engagement, which will make democracy more meaningful, purposeful, and sustainable than ever before.Books on Demand GmbH, Überseering 33, 22297 Hamburg 268 pp. Englisch.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Democracy Deficit Disorder
• Publisher: Peter Lang, Peter Lang Jul 2023
• Publication Date: 2023
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1636673848
• ISBN 13: 9781636673844
• Binding: Buch
• Condition: Neu

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Synopsis

Democracy Deficit Disorder offers a powerful prescription to stop the retreat of democracy and look to youth for allyship in this endeavor.

About the Author

Adam F.C. Fletcher is an internationally recognized expert in youth engagement, co-founder of the Freechild Institute and SoundOut.org, and author of more than a dozen books.

J. Cynthia McDermott earned her Ed.D at Temple University and has received 3 Fulbright awards. Emeritus from Antioch University, her publications are related to democracy and Foxfire practices.