Promising practices : women volunteers in contemporary Japanese religious civil society /

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Promising Practices explores the ways women's participation in contemporary Japanese religious civic organizations can work as a gateway toward participatory democracy and presents new perspectives on values and social interactions that embed democracy in the everyday women's lives.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cavaliere, Paola (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2015]
Colección:Social sciences in Asia ; v. 39.
Temas:
Women volunteers in social service > Japan.
Social service > Religious aspects.
Women > Japan > Social conditions.
Women > Political activity > Japan.
Women > Religious life > Japan.
Femmes bénévoles en service social > Japon.
Service social > Aspect religieux.
Femmes > Japon > Conditions sociales.
Femmes > Activité politique > Japon.
Femmes > Vie religieuse > Japon.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Social service > Religious aspects
Women > Political activity
Women > Religious life
Women > Social conditions
Women volunteers in social service
Frau
Religiöse Organisation
Ehrenamtliche Tätigkeit
Japan
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Figures and Tables; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter 1 Understanding Women in Faith-Based Volunteering: Gender, Religion and Civil Society Factors; Chapter 2 Profiles of Targeted Organizations and Volunteer Groups: Shinnyoen, Risshō Kōseikai and the Roman Catholic Church; Chapter 3 Women Volunteers in Faith-Based Groups: A Profile; Chapter 4 Visions of Self and Society: Women's Voices; Chapter 5 Volunteering in a Faith-Based Group:The Elusive Role of Religiosity.
  • Chapter 6 Exploring Women's Trajectories of Self in Faith-Based Volunteer GroupsConclusion; Appendix A: The Survey Process; Appendix B: List of Interviewees; Appendix C: Connecting Sites: External Actors; Bibliography; Index.

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