Care and community in modern society : passing on the tradition of service to future generations /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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San Francisco :
Jossey-Bass Publishers,
[1995]
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series: | Jossey-Bass nonprofit sector series.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction. Gentle as doves and wise as serpants : the philosophy of care and the sociology of transmission / Paul G. Schervish
- The role of family and community in transmitting the tradition of care. Key factors influencing caring, involvement, and community / Virginia A. Hodgkinson
- How people learn to care / Ervin Staub
- Children of the left : sharing values across generations / Martin Halpern
- Passing it on : the transmission of wealth and financial care / Paul G. Schervish.
- Children as givers and receivers of care. Children as philanthropists : the younger, the better / Silvia Blitzer Golombek
- Children as volunteers : learning by doing / Virginia A. Walter
- The effect of boys and girls clubs on promoting caring in public housing / Steven Schinke, Roxanne Spillett
- Civic and religious traditions of care. A history of leadership education in the United States / Peter Dobkin Hall
- The role of free loan associations in Jewish communities / Eliezer David Jaffe.
- Islamic nonprofit organizations : in the process of promoting a caring society / Amani Kandil
- The Catholic ethic and the Protestant ethic / John E. Tropman
- Social and political environments of care. How institutions shape a caring society / Emmett D. Carson
- Strengthening the democratic process / Michael K. Briand, Jennifer Alstad
- Corporate concern for racial and ethnic populations / Steven L. Paprocki, Robert O. Bothwell
- Improving welfare : the public role in caring for poor families with children / Heidi Hartmann, Roberta Spalter-Roth.
- Caring sector or caring society : discovering the nonprofit sector cross-nationally / Lester M. Salamon, Helmut K. Anheier
- Mobilizing care through mutual self-interest. The role of self-help groups in fostering a caring society / Thomasina Borkman, Maria Parisi
- How volunteers help Bosnian refugees in Slovenia / Anica Mikuš Kos
- The activist and the alienated : participation trends in community service / John Bell
- Fragmentation in America's nonprofit sector / Julian Wolpert.
- Conclusion : reflections on caring and community / Margaret Gates.