Volunteering worldwide
By: Margriet-Marie Govaart ... [et al.], editors ; [with contributions of Kenn Allen ... [et al.]]
Contributors: Nederlands Instituut voor Zorg en Welzijn; Verwey-Jonker Instituut; Community Partnership Consultants
Publisher: NIZW
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Utrecht
Language: eng
Number of pages: 276
Subjects: Voluntarism; Cross-cultural studies; Volunteer workers in social service; Social service; Cross cultural studies; Citizen participation; Community organization
Notes: Translation of: "Vrijwilligerswerk wereldwijd" (Utrecht, 2001). Original articles translated from various languages.

Research inspired by the Netherlands Institute of Care and Welfare/NIZW, the Verwey-Jonker Instituut, and Community Partnership Consultants, with many of the profiles written by members of the worldwide network of IAVE/International Association for Volunteer Effort.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Volunteering: what are we talking about?; title: Brazil; title: Canada; title: China; title: Columbia; title: Czech Republic; title: Egypt; title: France; title: Great Britain and Northern Ireland; title: Indonesia; title: Israel; title: Japan; title: Jordan; title: Kenya; title: Russia; title: South Africa; title: South Korea; title: Spain; title: The Netherlands; title: United States; title: Zambia; title: Reflections.