"Citizenship and Participation" by Lisa Firth explores the intricate relationship between individual identity and civic engagement in contemporary society. Firth examines how citizenship extends beyond legal status to encompass active participation in political, social, and cultural arenas. Through a multidisciplinary lens, she analyzes barriers to participation, the role of community in fostering democratic engagement, and the importance of inclusive practices. The book invites readers to reflect on their responsibilities as citizens and the ways in which collective action can lead to meaningful change, ultimately emphasizing that true citizenship involves a commitment to active participation for the betterment of society. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Issues .

There are 48 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2009 by Cambridge Media Group .