Voluntarism, community life, and the American ethic /

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Presenting an account of why people volunteer and the factors that motivate them, this study describes how volunteer programs, such as the Partnership generate ethical development in and among participants. It also suggests that the American ethic is essential for sustaining community life and to th...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Ogilvie, Robert S., 1963-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2004.
Collection:Philanthropic and nonprofit studies.
Sujets:
Partnership for the Homeless (New York, N.Y.)
Shelters for the homeless > New York (State) > New York.
Voluntarism > New York (State) > New York.
Personnes sans-abri > Logement > New York (État) > New York.
Bénévolat > New York (État) > New York.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Poverty & Homelessness.
Shelters for the homeless
Voluntarism
New York (State) > New York
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:Presenting an account of why people volunteer and the factors that motivate them, this study describes how volunteer programs, such as the Partnership generate ethical development in and among participants. It also suggests that the American ethic is essential for sustaining community life and to the future well-being of a democratic society.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (viii, 272 pages) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-261) and index.
ISBN:0253110203
9780253110206
9780253344236
0253344239
128207220X
9781282072206
9786612072208
6612072202

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