Gifts of time and money : the role of charity in America's communities /
Policymakers, civic leaders, and scholars have increasingly focused their attention over the last decade and a half on the importance of voluntary participation in civil society. What mobilizes giving and volunteering? What can policymakers and nonprofit managers do to change the current landscape i...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham, Md. :
Rowman & Littlefield,
©2005.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Can government build community? : lessons from the National Service Program / Leslie Lenkowsky
- 3. Building volunteer capacity : the drivers of successful corporate and service partnerships at City Year / Peter Frumkin and Lazar Treschan
- 4. Corporate community service programs : enhancing community capacity? / Mary Tschirhart and Lynda St. Clair
- 5. The Volunteer Center national network : all it can be? / Jeffrey L. Brudney
- 6. Social sector partnerships and voluntarism : what we know and still need to learn / David M. Van Slyke
- 7. How do need, capacity, geography, and politics influence giving? / Wolfgang Bielefeld, Patrick Rooney and Kathy Steinberg
- 8. Religion, philanthropy, service, and civic engagement in twentieth-century America / Peter Dobkin Hall
- 9. College, social capital, and charitable giving / Eleanor Brown
- 10. Gifts of money in America's community : what can scholarship tell practitioners? / Margaret G. Ogden.
- 11. Why do people give? / Jeffrey D. Straussman.