Tous les livres numériques de la collection "Nonprofit and Civil Society Studies" - Springer

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Télécharger le livre : Accounting for the Varieties of Volunteering
Accounting for the Varieties of Volunteering
Tania Cappadozzi , Ksenija Fonovic , Riccardo Guidi
For a long time, volunteering lacked standardized data sets allowing methodologically robust comparative analyses and global policy making. Starting from 2011, the International Labour Office (ILO) and the United Nations (UN) have provided global statistical standards...

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Parution : 2021-07-07
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Télécharger le livre : Civic Engagement in Scandinavia
Civic Engagement in Scandinavia
Lars Skov Henriksen , Kristin Strømsnes , Lars Svedberg
Since the 1990’s, a number of studies have documented a remarkable high and stable amount of popular engagement in civic organizations in Denmark, Norway and Sweden. Often these countries have been considered deviant cases against the proliferating decline of social...

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Parution : 2018-10-09
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Télécharger le livre : Scandinavian Civil Society and Social Transformations
Scandinavian Civil Society and Social Transformations
Bernard Enjolras , Kristin Strømsnes
This book aims at presenting a conceptual apparatus and empirical analysis of the ways Nordic civil society is affected by social transformations by focusing on the Norwegian case. The Norwegian empirical focus allows identifying processes and factors of change that are...

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Parution : 2018-04-11
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Télécharger le livre : Corporate Social Responsibility and the Three Sectors in Asia
Corporate Social Responsibility and the Three Sectors in Asia
Samiul Hasan
This volume investigates how much governmental control is needed to reign in corporate and business greed and to make business "socially responsible" in Asia. It also questions whether business entities need to be reigned in by the government itself,...

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Parution : 2017-03-31
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Télécharger le livre : German Philanthropy in Transatlantic Perspective
German Philanthropy in Transatlantic Perspective
Arnd Bauerkämper , Gregory R. Witkowski
This volume examines philanthropic practices against the backdrop of the continuities, disruptions and changes in twentieth century German socio-political relations. It presents a differentiated understanding of the relationship between philanthropy and...

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Parution : 2016-10-25
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Télécharger le livre : Perspectives on Volunteering
Perspectives on Volunteering
Jacqueline Butcher , Christopher J. Einolf
?This volume overlooks the distinct expressions and awareness of volunteering in the lived reality of people from different regions of the world. By casting the net widely this book not only expands the geographic reach of experiences, models and case studies but also...

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Parution : 2016-08-10
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Télécharger le livre : Human Security and Philanthropy
Human Security and Philanthropy
Samiul Hasan
Muslims for hundreds of years have been involved in philanthropic activities targeting poor and needy people through varied types of ‘third sector’ organizations (TSOs). Nonetheless, many people in Muslim majority countries (MMCs), not having freedom from hunger, face...

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Parution : 2015-04-20
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Télécharger le livre : Religion and Volunteering
Religion and Volunteering
Jacques Haers , Lesley Hustinx , Sara Mels , Johan Von Essen
Religion is considered a key predictor of volunteering: the more religious people are, the more likely they are to volunteer. This positive association enjoys significant support in current research; in fact, it could be considered the ‘default perspective’ on the...

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Parution : 2014-07-17
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Télécharger le livre : The Handbook of Civil Society in Africa
The Handbook of Civil Society in Africa
Ebenezer Obadare
This volume brings together the most up to date analyses of civil society in Africa from the best scholars and researchers working on the subject. Being the first of its kind, it casts a panoramic look at the African continent, drawing out persisting, if often...

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Parution : 2013-09-21
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Télécharger le livre : East Asian Social Movements
East Asian Social Movements
Jeffrey Broadbent , Vicky Brockman
In the study of civil society and social movements, most cases are based in Western Europe and North America. These two areas of the world have similar histories and political ideals and structures in common which in turn, affect the structure of its civil society.In...

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Parution : 2011-01-07
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Télécharger le livre : Civic Engagement in Contemporary Japan
Civic Engagement in Contemporary Japan
Masayuki Deguchi , Yuko Nishimura , Henk Vinken , Bruce L. J. White
Civic engagement is a concept of action that has become part of common vocabulary, not only in the West but also in many other regions of the world as well. A growing, yet still small number of scholarly works has recently emerged showing how in Japan citizen activism,...

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Parution : 2010-03-25
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Télécharger le livre : Policy Initiatives Towards the Third Sector in International Perspective
Policy Initiatives Towards the Third Sector in International Perspective
Michal Bar , Benjamin Gidron
Over the past decade, the third sector has had tremendous growth worldwide in both size and importance. As many countries struggle to address this changing reality, many have adopted policy initiatives aimed at changing the ways the third sector is addressed. It is a...

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Parution : 2009-12-03
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Télécharger le livre : Innovation in Strategic Philanthropy
Innovation in Strategic Philanthropy
Helmut K. Anheier , Adele Simmons , David Winder
Philanthropy has been around for thousands of years but the study of philanthropic organizations and their role in a civil society is still recent. Most of the research focuses on organizations and institutions in developed market economies, in particular the United...

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Parution : 2007-08-29
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Télécharger le livre : Unique Environmentalism
Unique Environmentalism
Oystein Bortne , Gunnar Grendstad , Per Selle , Kristin Stromsnes
their collective action. The more unique the case, the more we need to study it not only to understand the case itself but also to understand the structure and limits of environmentalism in general. We hope that we have been able to show the value of this research...

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Parution : 2006-11-28
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