From assets to agents of change: Social justice, organizing, and youth development

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1 December 2002

journal article
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Published by Wiley in New Directions for Youth Development

Vol. 2002 (96) , 27-46
https://doi.org/10.1002/yd.25

Abstract

Young people are joining together to demand a voice in the decisions that affect their lives. In the process, they are transforming policies and making institutions more accountable.

Keywords

YOUNG PEOPLE
JOINING
SOCIAL JUSTICE
YOUTH DEVELOPMENT
ASSETS
MAKING INSTITUTIONS
DEVELOPMENT YOUNG
TRANSFORMING POLICIES

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