Abstract
This introductory chapter outlines why this book is important. Drawing on Glen Elder’s work, it outlines five of the key principles of the lifecourse approach and how these apply to civil and political participation. It also includes a discussion of the challenges of defining civic engagement and the relationship between civil participation and political participation. Finally, the chapter outlines the organisation of the book.
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