Making volunteers: civic life after welfare's end
Auteur :
Eliasoph, Nina
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691162072
Date de publication :
1 déc. 2013
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
508 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Volunteering improves inner character, builds community, cures poverty, and prevents crime. We've all heard this kind of empowerment talk from nonprofit and government-sponsored civic programs. But what do these programs really accomplish? In Making Volunteers, Nina Eliasoph offers an in-depth, humorous, wrenching, and at times uplifting look insid