Learning to care : elementary kindness in an age of indifference /

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Wuthnow, a noted sociologist of religion, here improves our understanding of kindness in American life, and how people became kind and caring. He examines a cross-section of young volunteers to see how habits are cultivated before adulthood, and paints a compelling picture of the role of families, m...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wuthnow, Robert
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1995.
Temas:
Voluntarism > United States.
Teenage volunteers in social service > United States.
Moral development > United States.
Caring.
Helping behavior.
Helping Behavior
Adolescents bénévoles en service social > États-Unis.
Développement moral > États-Unis.
Humanité (Morale)
Comportement d'aide.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Ethics & Morals.
Caring
Helping behavior
Moral development
Teenage volunteers in social service
Voluntarism
Jugend
Soziales Engagement
Hulpverlening.
Vrijwilligerswerk.
Jongeren.
United States
USA
Moral education
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Pearl's Kitchen; 2. Kindness as a Social Problem; 3. First Steps: From Family Ties to Specialized Caring; 4. Reasons to Care: The Multiple Voices of Modern Society; 5. Serving God? Kindness and Transcendence; 6. Contexts: Schools, Community Agencies, and Churches; 7. The Drama of Helping: Stories and Role Models; 8. Engendering Compassion: Men, Women, and Social Change; 9. Building Character: Vulnerability and Virtue; 10. Careers of Service: The Preservation of Caring; 11. Thinking About the Future; Appendix A. Methodology; Appendix B. Interview Guide; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E
  • FG; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y

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