Making Volunteers: Civic Life after Welfare's End (Princeton Studies in Cultural Sociology)

Making Volunteers: Civic Life after Welfare's End (Princeton Studies in Cultural Sociology)

by NinaEliasoph (Author)

Synopsis

Exploring contradictions between the democratic rhetoric of empowerment programs and the bureaucratic hurdles that volunteers learn to navigate, this book demonstrates that empowerment projects work best with less precarious funding, more careful planning, and mandatory training, reflection, and long-term commitments from volunteers.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 336
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 20 Mar 2011

ISBN 10: 0691147094
ISBN 13: 9780691147093