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Continuity and change in voluntary action : patterns, trends and understandings / Rose Lindsey and John Mohan, with Sarah Bulloch and Elizabeth Metcalfe.
Van Pelt Library HN400.V64 L56 2018
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lindsey, Rose, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Voluntarism--Great Britain--History.
- Voluntarism.
- Social participation--Great Britain--History.
- Social participation.
- History.
- Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- x, 267 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Bristol, UK : Policy Press, 2018.
- Contents:
- 2 The changing policy environment for voluntary action from 1979 p. 19
- 3 Data: sources and definitions p. 39
- 4 Trends in volunteering and trends in the voluntary sector p. 61 / Elizabeth Metcalfe
- 5 Content and context of volunteering p. 85 / Sarah Bulloch
- 6 Why people volunteer: contextualising motivation p. 113
- 7 Volunteering trajectories: individual patterns of volunteering over the lifecourse p. 153 / Elizabeth Metcalfe
- 8 Attitudes to voluntary action p. 183 / Sarah Bulloch.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Samuel P. Orlando Fund.
- ISBN:
- 1447324838
- 9781447324836
- OCLC:
- 1011629134
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