Societal concerns

Generation Z is already an influential global cohort with strong stances about social, economic, and climate justice. According to the Global Gen Z Survey, worries about racism, sexism, limitations on personal freedom and homophobia are the top social justice concerns while education, poverty, acces...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bogueva, Diana, Marinova, Dora, Wäechter, Natalia, Tekiner, Ismail
Other Authors: Seemiller, Corey
Format: Book Chapter
Published: Emerald 2024
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/94261
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Summary:Generation Z is already an influential global cohort with strong stances about social, economic, and climate justice. According to the Global Gen Z Survey, worries about racism, sexism, limitations on personal freedom and homophobia are the top social justice concerns while education, poverty, access to health care, access to viable and affordable housing, and cost of higher education top the list of economic justice concerns. Added to the list of concerns is climate change, including its intragenerational and intergenerational impacts, and in the words of one participant, “none of the rest… matter if we don't have a planet to live on.”