Is Voting for Young People?

Name: Is Voting for Young People?
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ISBN: 9781138962408

ISBN-10: 1138962406

ISBN-13: 9781138962408

Edition: 4th 2016 (Revised)

Authors: Martin P. Wattenberg

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In 2008, everyone expected young people to turn out to vote in record numbers for the first youthful, hip, new media-savvy, African American presidential candidate in history. They didn't. When Obama ran for re-election, he targeted young voters and they still didn't come to the polls in overwhelming numbers. What will happen in 2016, another potential history-making election?Is Voting for Young People? explores the reasons why young people are less likely to follow politics and vote in the United States (as well as in many other established democracies) no matter who the candidates are, whether they tweet or blog, or what the issues may be. This brief, accessible, and provocative book…

Book details

List price: $36.95
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2016
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication date: 11/24/2015
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 248
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English

Martin P. Wattenberg is Professor of Political Science at the University of California, Irvine.