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The Values of Volunteering Paul Dekker

The Values of Volunteering By Paul Dekker

The Values of Volunteering by Paul Dekker


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Summary

This book examines volunteering in detail from a civil society perspective, using empirical data garnered from various sources for countries all over the globe.

The Values of Volunteering Summary

The Values of Volunteering: Cross-Cultural Perspectives by Paul Dekker

This book examines volunteering in detail from a civil society perspective, using empirical data garnered from various sources for countries all over the globe. The contributions deal with a broad spectrum of questions, ranging from the diversity, social and cultural determinants and organizational settings of volunteering, to its possible individual, social, and political effects.

Table of Contents

Volunteering and Values: An Introduction; P. Dekker, L. Halman. All in the Eyes of the Beholder? Perceptions of Volunteering Across Eight Countries; L.C.P.M. Meijs, F. Handy, R.A. Cnaan, J.L. Brudney, U. Ascoli, S. Ranade, L. Hustinx, S. Weber, I. Weiss. Volunteering in Global Perspective; V. Hodgkinson. Modernization and Volunteering; R. Inglehart. Institutional Roots of Volunteering: Towards a Macro-Structural Theory of Individual Voluntary Action; L.M. Salamon, S.W. Sokolowski. Do People Who Volunteer Have a Distinctive Ethos? A Canadian Study; P. Reed, L.K. Selbee. A Humanistic Perspective on the Volunteer-Recipient Relationship: A Mexican Study; J. Butcher. From Restitution to Innovation: Volunteering in Post-Communist Countries; S. Juknevicius, A. Savicka. Volunteering in Romania: A 'Rara Avis'; M. Voicu, B. Voicu. Generations and Organizational Change; D. Wollaboek, P. Selle. Volunteering, Democracy, and Democratic Attitudes; L. Halman. Cultivating Apathy in Voluntary Associations; N. Eliasoph.

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NPB9780306478543
9780306478543
0306478544
The Values of Volunteering: Cross-Cultural Perspectives by Paul Dekker
New
Paperback
Springer Science+Business Media
2003-07-31
226
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