The Values of Volunteering : Cross-Cultural Perspectives /
The Values of Volunteering examines volunteering in detail from a civil society perspective, using empirical data garnered from various sources for countries all over the globe. The contributions in this title deal with a broad spectrum of questions, ranging from the diversity, social and cultural d...
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| Language: | English |
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Boston, MA :
Springer US,
2003.
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| Series: | Nonprofit and Civil Society Studies, An International Multidisciplinary Series.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Volunteering and Values: An Introduction
- All in the Eyes of the Beholder? Perceptions of Volunteering Across Eight Countries
- Volunteering in Global Perspective
- Modernization and Volunteering
- Institutional Roots of Volunteering: Towards a Macro-Structural Theory of Individual Voluntary Action
- Do People Who Volunteer Have a Distinctive Ethos? A Canadian Study
- A Humanistic Perspective on the Volunteer-Recipient Relationship: A Mexican Study
- From Restitution to Innovation: Volunteering in Post-Communist Countries
- Volunteering in Romania: A 'Rara Avis'
- Generations and Organizational Change
- Volunteering, Democracy, and Democratic Attitudes
- Cultivating Apathy in Voluntary Associations.