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Making volunteers [[electronic resource] ] : civic life after welfare's end / / Nina Eliasoph
| Making volunteers [[electronic resource] ] : civic life after welfare's end / / Nina Eliasoph |
| Autore | Eliasoph Nina |
| Edizione | [Core Textbook] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
| Disciplina | 361.370973 |
| Collana | Princeton studies in cultural sociology |
| Soggetto topico |
Voluntarism - United States
Young volunteers in community development - United States Volunteer workers in community development - United States Community development - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Community House
Snowy Prairie adult volunteers bad habits bureaucracy celebrating diversity civic association civic engagement projects civic programs civic skills civic volunteering comfort community empowerment community programs community service crime prevention cultural cleansing cultural diversity cultural preservation cultural tradition culture democracy desires disadvantaged youth distant others distinct cultures diversity divided society empowerment programs empowerment projects empowerment talk everyday routines family-like attachments family food future potential historical transformations hopelessness inequality inspiring volunteers intimacy local grassroots support loyalty mismatched time frames mixers multicultural community multiculturalism needs needy volunteers non-disadvantaged youth nonprofit organization paid organizers plug-in volunteers political engagement politics potentials poverty predictable routines protectors public events safety shared experiences short-term bonds short-term volunteering social diversity social divisions sociological lessons state agency temporal disconnections temporal leapfrog timing transforming volunteers unique cultures unmet needs volunteer coordination volunteer expertise volunteer work volunteering youth participants youth program participants youth programs youth volunteers |
| ISBN |
1-283-00915-3
9786613009159 1-4008-3882-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Empower Yourself! -- CHAPTER 1. How to Learn Something in an Empowerment Project -- PART ONE. Cultivating Open Civic Equality -- CHAPTER 2. Participating under Unequal Auspices -- CHAPTER 3. "The Spirit that Moves Inside You": Puzzles of Using Volunteering to Cure the Volunteer's Problems -- CHAPTER 4. Temporal Leapfrog: Puzzles of Timing -- CHAPTER 5. Democracy Minus Disagreement, Civic Skills Minus Politics, Blank "Reflections" -- PART TWO. Cultivating Intimate Comfort and Safety -- CHAPTER 6. Harmless and Destructive Plug-in Volunteers -- CHAPTER 7. Paid Organizers Creating Temporally Finite, Intimate, Family-like Attachments -- CHAPTER 8. Publicly Questioning Need: Food, Safety, and Comfort -- CHAPTER 9. Drawing on Shared Experience in a Divided Society: Getting People Out of Their "Clumps" -- PART THREE. Celebrating Our Diverse, Multicultural Community -- CHAPTER 10. "Getting Out of Your Box" versus "Preserving a Culture": Two Opposed Ways of "Appreciating Cultural Diversity" -- CHAPTER 11. Tell Us about Your Culture: What Participants Count as "Culture" -- CHAPTER 12. Celebrating ... Empowerment Projects! -- CONCLUSION. Finding Patterns in the "Open and Undefined" Organization: Gray Flannel Man Is Mostly Dead -- APPENDIX 1. On Justification -- APPENDIX 2. Methods of Taking Field Notes and Making Them Tell a Story -- Notes -- References -- Index -- Backmatter |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456896103321 |
Eliasoph Nina
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| Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Making volunteers [[electronic resource] ] : civic life after welfare's end / / Nina Eliasoph
| Making volunteers [[electronic resource] ] : civic life after welfare's end / / Nina Eliasoph |
| Autore | Eliasoph Nina |
| Edizione | [Core Textbook] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
| Disciplina | 361.370973 |
| Collana | Princeton studies in cultural sociology |
| Soggetto topico |
Voluntarism - United States
Young volunteers in community development - United States Volunteer workers in community development - United States Community development - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Community House
Snowy Prairie adult volunteers bad habits bureaucracy celebrating diversity civic association civic engagement projects civic programs civic skills civic volunteering comfort community empowerment community programs community service crime prevention cultural cleansing cultural diversity cultural preservation cultural tradition culture democracy desires disadvantaged youth distant others distinct cultures diversity divided society empowerment programs empowerment projects empowerment talk everyday routines family-like attachments family food future potential historical transformations hopelessness inequality inspiring volunteers intimacy local grassroots support loyalty mismatched time frames mixers multicultural community multiculturalism needs needy volunteers non-disadvantaged youth nonprofit organization paid organizers plug-in volunteers political engagement politics potentials poverty predictable routines protectors public events safety shared experiences short-term bonds short-term volunteering social diversity social divisions sociological lessons state agency temporal disconnections temporal leapfrog timing transforming volunteers unique cultures unmet needs volunteer coordination volunteer expertise volunteer work volunteering youth participants youth program participants youth programs youth volunteers |
| ISBN |
1-283-00915-3
9786613009159 1-4008-3882-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Empower Yourself! -- CHAPTER 1. How to Learn Something in an Empowerment Project -- PART ONE. Cultivating Open Civic Equality -- CHAPTER 2. Participating under Unequal Auspices -- CHAPTER 3. "The Spirit that Moves Inside You": Puzzles of Using Volunteering to Cure the Volunteer's Problems -- CHAPTER 4. Temporal Leapfrog: Puzzles of Timing -- CHAPTER 5. Democracy Minus Disagreement, Civic Skills Minus Politics, Blank "Reflections" -- PART TWO. Cultivating Intimate Comfort and Safety -- CHAPTER 6. Harmless and Destructive Plug-in Volunteers -- CHAPTER 7. Paid Organizers Creating Temporally Finite, Intimate, Family-like Attachments -- CHAPTER 8. Publicly Questioning Need: Food, Safety, and Comfort -- CHAPTER 9. Drawing on Shared Experience in a Divided Society: Getting People Out of Their "Clumps" -- PART THREE. Celebrating Our Diverse, Multicultural Community -- CHAPTER 10. "Getting Out of Your Box" versus "Preserving a Culture": Two Opposed Ways of "Appreciating Cultural Diversity" -- CHAPTER 11. Tell Us about Your Culture: What Participants Count as "Culture" -- CHAPTER 12. Celebrating ... Empowerment Projects! -- CONCLUSION. Finding Patterns in the "Open and Undefined" Organization: Gray Flannel Man Is Mostly Dead -- APPENDIX 1. On Justification -- APPENDIX 2. Methods of Taking Field Notes and Making Them Tell a Story -- Notes -- References -- Index -- Backmatter |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781293903321 |
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Eliasoph Nina
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| Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Multiculturalism in the British Commonwealth : Comparative Perspectives on Theory and Practice / / Mark Bevir, Richard T. Ashcroft
| Multiculturalism in the British Commonwealth : Comparative Perspectives on Theory and Practice / / Mark Bevir, Richard T. Ashcroft |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2019] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 299 pages) : illustrations; PDF, digital file(s) |
| Disciplina | 305.800971241/0905 |
| Soggetto topico | Multiculturalism - Commonwealth countries - 20th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
constitutionalism
cultural diversity decolonization globalization group politics immigration increased demographic diversity indigenous peoples legal strategies liberal democratic citizenship liberal democratic governance multiculturalism nation state building national minorities nationalism political economy political strategies political theory practice public debates remaking of the world secularism social diversity social theory theory |
| ISBN | 0-520-29932-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. What is Postwar Multiculturalism in Theory and Practice? -- 2. British Multiculturalism after Empire: Immigration, Nationality, and Citizenship -- 3. Accentuating Multicultural Britishness: An Open or Closed Activity? -- 4. Multiculturalism in a Context of Minority Nationalism and Indigenous Rights: The Canadian Case -- 5. Australia's "Liberal Nationalist" Multiculturalism -- 6. Multiculturalism, Biculturalism, and National Identity in Aotearoa / New Zealand -- 7. Multiculturalism in India: An Exception? -- 8. Secularism in India: A "Gandhian" Approach -- 9. Contesting Multiculturalism: Federalism and Unitarism in Late Colonial Nigeria -- 10. Arrested Multiculturalisms: Race, Capitalism, and State Formation in Malaysia and Singapore -- 11. The Cunning of Multiculturalism: A Perspective from the Caribbean -- 12. Comparative Perspectives on the Theory and Practice of Multiculturalism: Lessons from the Commonwealth -- Bibliography -- List of Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910332652003321 |
| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2019] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Multiculturalism in the British Commonwealth : Comparative Perspectives on Theory and Practice / / Mark Bevir, Richard T. Ashcroft
| Multiculturalism in the British Commonwealth : Comparative Perspectives on Theory and Practice / / Mark Bevir, Richard T. Ashcroft |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2019] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 299 pages) : illustrations; PDF, digital file(s) |
| Disciplina | 305.800971241/0905 |
| Soggetto topico | Multiculturalism - Commonwealth countries - 20th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
constitutionalism
cultural diversity decolonization globalization group politics immigration increased demographic diversity indigenous peoples legal strategies liberal democratic citizenship liberal democratic governance multiculturalism nation state building national minorities nationalism political economy political strategies political theory practice public debates remaking of the world secularism social diversity social theory theory |
| ISBN | 0-520-29932-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. What is Postwar Multiculturalism in Theory and Practice? -- 2. British Multiculturalism after Empire: Immigration, Nationality, and Citizenship -- 3. Accentuating Multicultural Britishness: An Open or Closed Activity? -- 4. Multiculturalism in a Context of Minority Nationalism and Indigenous Rights: The Canadian Case -- 5. Australia's "Liberal Nationalist" Multiculturalism -- 6. Multiculturalism, Biculturalism, and National Identity in Aotearoa / New Zealand -- 7. Multiculturalism in India: An Exception? -- 8. Secularism in India: A "Gandhian" Approach -- 9. Contesting Multiculturalism: Federalism and Unitarism in Late Colonial Nigeria -- 10. Arrested Multiculturalisms: Race, Capitalism, and State Formation in Malaysia and Singapore -- 11. The Cunning of Multiculturalism: A Perspective from the Caribbean -- 12. Comparative Perspectives on the Theory and Practice of Multiculturalism: Lessons from the Commonwealth -- Bibliography -- List of Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996312639603316 |
| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2019] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Rural quality of life / / edited by Pia Heike Johansen, [and four others]
| Rural quality of life / / edited by Pia Heike Johansen, [and four others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , [2023] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (488 pages) : illustrations (black and white) |
| Disciplina | 301.35 |
| Soggetto topico |
Rural population
Rural conditions |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Everyday rural life
built environment civil society community planning cultural resilience measuring subjective wellbeing moral geography rural youth social diversity urban discourses |
| ISBN |
9781526161642
1526161648 9781526161628 9781526161635 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Foreword - Bryonny Goodwin-Hawkins1 Introducing rural quality of life - Pia Heike Johansen, Jens Kaae Fisker, Henrik Lauridsen Lolle, Anne Tietjen and Evald Bundgård IversenPart I: Everyday lifeFraming essay I - Pia Heike Johansen, Jens Kaae Fisker and Martin Phillips2 Wellbeing for Whom and at Whose Expense: COVID-19 through the Lens of Moral Geographies in Two Rural Colorado Communities - Michael Carolan3 The difference that rural rhythm makes - Pia Heike Johansen and Jens Kaae Fisker4 "Everybody loves living here": beyond the idyll in life within the gentrified countryside - Martin Phillips, Darren Smith, Hannah Brooking and Mara Duer5 Urban-to-rural lifestyle migrants in peripheral Japanese island communities: Balancing quality of life expectations with reality - Simona Zollet and Meng Qu6 Alaskan Native quality of life: Culture, rurality, and the sacred - Maria Christina Crouch and Jordan P. LewisPart II: The built environmentFraming essay II - Anne Tietjen and Jens Kaae Fisker7 Spatial planning and rural quality of life - Mark Scott8 Rural placemaking for sustained community well-being - Anne Tietjen and Gertrud Jørgensen9 The creation of child-friendly spaces for nourishing rural areas: A South-African reflection - Elizelle Juanee Cilliers and Menini Gibbens10 Art in rural placemaking - Meiqin Wang11 The contribution of affordable housing to rural quality of life in England - Nick Gallent12 Planning for quality of life as the right to spatial production in the rurban void - Nils BjörlingPart III: Civil societyFraming essay III - Evald Bundgård Iversen13 The role of civil society in securing self-assessed quality of life in rural areas - Evald Bundgård Iversen, Michael Fehsenfeld and Bjarne Ibsen14 Rural youth: Quality of life, civil participation, and outlooks for a rural future - Anders Melås, Maja Farstad and Svein Frisvoll15 The role of civil society in cultural heritage, digitalisation, and the quality of rural life - David Beel and Claire Wallace16 Volunteering neighbourhood mothers: A capability approach to voluntarism, inclusion and quality of life in rural Norway - Kjersti Tandberg and Jill Merethe Loga17 A comparison of health-related quality of life in rural and metropolitan areas of Australia: The Contribution of Sport and Physical Activity - Rochelle Eime, Jack Harvey, Melanie Charity and Hans WesterbeekPart IV: Measuring rural quality of lifeFraming essay IV - Henrik Lauridsen Lolle18 Differences in subjective well-being between rural and urban areas in Denmark - Henrik Lauridsen Lolle19 Subjective well-being in urban and rural Italy: Comparing two survey waves (2008-2018) - Federica Vigano, Enzo Grossi and Giorgio Tavano Blessi20 Subjective wellbeing in rural and urban areas under the Covid-19 crisis in France - Marta Pasqualini21 Using a new method to map quality of life - Rolf Lyneborg Lund22 Outdoor recreation and the wellbeing of rural residents: Insight from Scotland - Kathryn Colley, Margaret Currie & Katherine N. Irvine23 Does urban green add to happiness? - Ruut Veenhoven, Nivré Claire Wagner and Jan Ott 24 Conclusions: What have we learned about rural quality of life and how do we procede? - Pia Heike Johansen, Anne Tietjen, Evald Bundgård Iversen, Henrik Lolle and Jens Kaae Fisker - Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910727268403321 |
| Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , [2023] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rural quality of life / / edited by Pia Heike Johansen, [and four others]
| Rural quality of life / / edited by Pia Heike Johansen, [and four others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , [2023] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (488 pages) : illustrations (black and white) |
| Disciplina | 301.35 |
| Soggetto topico |
Rural population
Rural conditions |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Everyday rural life
built environment civil society community planning cultural resilience measuring subjective wellbeing moral geography rural youth social diversity urban discourses |
| ISBN |
9781526161642
1526161648 9781526161628 9781526161635 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Foreword - Bryonny Goodwin-Hawkins1 Introducing rural quality of life - Pia Heike Johansen, Jens Kaae Fisker, Henrik Lauridsen Lolle, Anne Tietjen and Evald Bundgård IversenPart I: Everyday lifeFraming essay I - Pia Heike Johansen, Jens Kaae Fisker and Martin Phillips2 Wellbeing for Whom and at Whose Expense: COVID-19 through the Lens of Moral Geographies in Two Rural Colorado Communities - Michael Carolan3 The difference that rural rhythm makes - Pia Heike Johansen and Jens Kaae Fisker4 "Everybody loves living here": beyond the idyll in life within the gentrified countryside - Martin Phillips, Darren Smith, Hannah Brooking and Mara Duer5 Urban-to-rural lifestyle migrants in peripheral Japanese island communities: Balancing quality of life expectations with reality - Simona Zollet and Meng Qu6 Alaskan Native quality of life: Culture, rurality, and the sacred - Maria Christina Crouch and Jordan P. LewisPart II: The built environmentFraming essay II - Anne Tietjen and Jens Kaae Fisker7 Spatial planning and rural quality of life - Mark Scott8 Rural placemaking for sustained community well-being - Anne Tietjen and Gertrud Jørgensen9 The creation of child-friendly spaces for nourishing rural areas: A South-African reflection - Elizelle Juanee Cilliers and Menini Gibbens10 Art in rural placemaking - Meiqin Wang11 The contribution of affordable housing to rural quality of life in England - Nick Gallent12 Planning for quality of life as the right to spatial production in the rurban void - Nils BjörlingPart III: Civil societyFraming essay III - Evald Bundgård Iversen13 The role of civil society in securing self-assessed quality of life in rural areas - Evald Bundgård Iversen, Michael Fehsenfeld and Bjarne Ibsen14 Rural youth: Quality of life, civil participation, and outlooks for a rural future - Anders Melås, Maja Farstad and Svein Frisvoll15 The role of civil society in cultural heritage, digitalisation, and the quality of rural life - David Beel and Claire Wallace16 Volunteering neighbourhood mothers: A capability approach to voluntarism, inclusion and quality of life in rural Norway - Kjersti Tandberg and Jill Merethe Loga17 A comparison of health-related quality of life in rural and metropolitan areas of Australia: The Contribution of Sport and Physical Activity - Rochelle Eime, Jack Harvey, Melanie Charity and Hans WesterbeekPart IV: Measuring rural quality of lifeFraming essay IV - Henrik Lauridsen Lolle18 Differences in subjective well-being between rural and urban areas in Denmark - Henrik Lauridsen Lolle19 Subjective well-being in urban and rural Italy: Comparing two survey waves (2008-2018) - Federica Vigano, Enzo Grossi and Giorgio Tavano Blessi20 Subjective wellbeing in rural and urban areas under the Covid-19 crisis in France - Marta Pasqualini21 Using a new method to map quality of life - Rolf Lyneborg Lund22 Outdoor recreation and the wellbeing of rural residents: Insight from Scotland - Kathryn Colley, Margaret Currie & Katherine N. Irvine23 Does urban green add to happiness? - Ruut Veenhoven, Nivré Claire Wagner and Jan Ott 24 Conclusions: What have we learned about rural quality of life and how do we procede? - Pia Heike Johansen, Anne Tietjen, Evald Bundgård Iversen, Henrik Lolle and Jens Kaae Fisker - Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996552345603316 |
| Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , [2023] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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