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Why The Atlantic World?, Jesse Benjamin, William Allen, Alan Lebaron, Robert Simon, Eva Thompson, Akanmu Adebayo
Why The Atlantic World?, Jesse Benjamin, William Allen, Alan Lebaron, Robert Simon, Eva Thompson, Akanmu Adebayo
Jesse Benjamin
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Politics And Volunteering In Japan: A Global Perspective, Mary Alice Haddad
Politics And Volunteering In Japan: A Global Perspective, Mary Alice Haddad
Mary Alice Haddad
Politics and Volunteering begins by painting a portrait of volunteering in Japan, and demonstrates that our current understandings of civil society have been based implicitly on a U.S. model that does not adequately consider participation patterns found in other parts of the world. The book develops a theory of civic participation that, incorporates citizen attitudes about governmental and individual responsibility, with societal and governmental practices that support (or hinder) volunteer participation. This theory is tested using cross-national and sub-national statistical analysis, and it is refined through detailed case studies of volunteering in three Japanese cities. The findings are then used …
Turkey In The Islamic World: An Institutional Perspective, Mehmet Ozkan
Turkey In The Islamic World: An Institutional Perspective, Mehmet Ozkan
Mehmet OZKAN
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