The revolution of the day to day: young people’s public action in Rio de Janeiro

Collective action and citizen participation are processes known to produce social change. In this post, Udi Mandel Butler shares his research on Rio de Janeiro’s youth and their engagements in participation, social movements and enactment of citizenship. Through the collaborative production of a book, he discovered that these youth engage in both traditional political spaces and innovative forms of struggle in the day to day.