ISBN:
9789004308138
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (xii, 73 pages).
Series Statement:
Voluntaristics review
Series Statement:
Brill Research Perspectives in Humanities and Social Sciences Ser.
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
302.14
Keywords:
Voluntarism
;
Civics
;
Voluntarism
;
Civics
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
Intro -- Contents -- Editorial Introduction -- List of Tables -- Author Biographies -- The Multifaceted Nature of Civic Participation: A Literature Review -- 1 Introduction -- a What is Civic Participation? -- b Civic Participation and Social Capital -- c Measuring Civic Participation -- 2 The Many Faces of Civic Participation -- a Association Participation -- i Active Participation -- ii Congregational Membership -- iii Acting as a Leader in Either a Membership Organization or a Congregation -- iv Inactive/Passive Membership -- v Participation in Arts and Culture Activities -- b Giving -- i Donations of Money -- ii Supporting Charity Competition Events -- iii In-kind Donations -- iv Charitable Bequests -- v Assistance to Relatives or Friends -- c Volunteering -- i Regular Formal Volunteering -- ii Informal Volunteering -- iii Episodic Volunteering -- iv Virtual Volunteering -- v Board Volunteering -- vi Workplace and CSR Volunteering -- vii Disaster Volunteering -- viii Service Learning -- d Environment-friendly Behaviors -- i Private-sphere Environment-friendly Behaviors -- ii Other Environmentally Significant Behaviors -- iii Recycling Behaviors -- iv Buying Organic Food -- v Planting Trees and Growing Food -- e Political and Social Behaviors -- i Joining a Political Forum -- ii Public Commentaries -- iii Donating or Fundraising for Political Activity -- iv Showing Support for a Party or Candidate -- v Rallies and Protests -- vi Writing Letters (Postal Mail or Electronic Mail) to Elected Officials -- vii Signing Petitions -- viii Voting -- ix Paying Full Taxes -- x Political Consumerism -- xi Civil Disobedience -- xii Formal Complaints Regarding Bad Service or Fraudulent Practices -- f Supporting or Helping Other Individuals -- i Blood Donation -- ii Organ Donation -- iii Other Forms of Biological Support -- iv Random Acts of Charity.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 62-73) and index. Description based on print version record. "Originally published as Volume 1 (1) 2016, in Voluntaristics Review: Brill Research Perspectives"--Title page verso
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