Volunteering and society in the 21st century /

"Expectations about the contribution that volunteering can make are at a new high. This book aims to meet this interest by bringing together in one volume what is known about the phenomenon of volunteering; the principles and practice of involving volunteers; and the enduring challenges for vol...

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Other Authors: Rochester, Colin
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Basingstoke, UK ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
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Summary:"Expectations about the contribution that volunteering can make are at a new high. This book aims to meet this interest by bringing together in one volume what is known about the phenomenon of volunteering; the principles and practice of involving volunteers; and the enduring challenges for volunteering in todays world"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:xiii, 274 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780230210585
0230210589