Quéniart, A. (2008, February 29). The form and meaning of young people’s involvement in community and political work. Youth & Society, 40(2), 203–223. doi:10.1177/0044118X08314261

Abstract: Why are some young people actively involved in political parties, community groups, or associations? What do they have in common? These are some of the questions that underlie a qualitative research project on involvement carried out among 50 young Canadian activists residing in the province of Quebec. In this article, the author discusses the activist trajectory followed by these young adults and explains the characteristics and meaning of their involvement.

Eidlin, B. (2016, April 28). Why is there no labor party in the United States? Political articulation and the Canadian comparison, 1932 to 1948. American Sociological Review, 81(3), 488–516. doi:10.1177/0003122416643758

Abstract: This article examines the reasons behind why there is no labor party in the United States and compares the U.S. system to the Canadian system.