Politics and Volunteering in Japan : A Global Perspective
Mary Alice. Haddad
Bok Engelsk 2007 · Electronic books.
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Utgitt | Cambridge : : Cambridge University Press, , 2007.
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Omfang | 1 online resource (238 p.)
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Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Tables and Figures; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Performing Their Civic Duty: A Theory of Volunteer Participation; 2 Patterns of Participation: Volunteering around the World; 3 Volunteering in Japan: Not Where You Would Expect; 4 Practices That Count: Legitimizing, Organizing, and Funding Volunteers; 5 Engaged Communities: The Community Volunteerism Model; 6 Cross-National Volunteer Participation: Testing the Community Volunteerism Model; 7 Conclusion: Practicing Citizenship; Appendix A: Research Design and Methods. - Appendix B: Membership Source InformationAppendix C: Volunteering in Kashihara, Sakata, and Sanda; Bibliography; Index. - This book explains volunteer participation around the world and investigates civic participation in Japanese society.
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ISBN | 0521869498. - 9780521869492
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