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Just kids : youth activism and rhetorical agency / Risa Applegarth.

Author/creator Applegarth, Risa author.
Format Book and Print
Publication Info Columbus : The Ohio State University Press, [2024]
Copyright Notice ©2024
Descriptionxi, 175 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subject(s)
Contents Introduction: Activism, agency, and the temporality of childhood -- Agency as embodied : durable activism for peace -- Agency as perspectival : vulnerable undocumented activism -- Agency as capacity : disruptive activism for gun reform -- Conclusion: Reflecting on activism and age.
Abstract "Analyzes case studies around youth-led activism on issues such as war and peace, immigrant rights, and gun reform to show how children and teens push back against public discourse that treats them as symbols rather than as effective organizers, speakers, writers, and demonstrators"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 161-170) and index.
LCCN 2023043721
ISBN9780814215319
ISBN0814215319 (hardback)
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