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With case studies from around the world, this accessible book explores the methodological complexities of research into voluntary action, charitable behaviour and participation in voluntary organisations.
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Philanthropy, the use of private assets for public good, has been much criticized in recent years. Rhodri Davies, drawing on his deep knowledge of the past and present landscape... Læs mere
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Bringing together the most esteemed contemporary scholars of philanthropy, Giving in Time provides the first sustained analysis of the complex issues surrounding the temporal dimensions of voluntary giving.
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One day Greg Mortenson set out to climb K2 - the world's second highest mountain - in honour of his younger sister, but when another member of his group fell ill, they turned around... Læs mere
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This book provides the historical background to the rise of the Big Society. Voluntarism has evolved over the last hundred years to adapt to... Læs mere
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This book explores the impact of the rise of right-wing populism, illiberal democracy and new donors on international development aid. The book proposes new frameworks for political economy analysis for us to better understand aid interventions.
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This volume is a study of seva as a concept that gives the national movement an ethical charge. It maps how the idea of... Læs mere
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Originally published in 1981, this book analyses how development aid works in practice. It presents a critique of the practice of foreign aid, analyses the aid process, who controls it and investigates the exercise of leverage by donors.
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The principal focus of this book is to examine Bangladesh’s policy ownership in its PRSP by broadly analyzing the dynamics in the formulation process and examining the principal actors’ contribution to the formulation process.
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This handbook builds a shared understanding of the troubling politics of philanthropy and the disturbing history and practices of humanitarianism.
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Theology and Civil Society advances our understanding of what civil society is and offers a theologically informed re-imagining of our shared social life. It explores contemporary manifestations of the kind of collective action observed in civil society since the 1800s.