PART 1: Service and Volunteerism in the Global Context
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Chapter 1
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Civic Service Worldwide: A preliminary assessment
Amanda Moore McBride, Carlos Benítez, Michael Sherraden and Lissa Johnson (United States of America)
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Chapter 2
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The PostCold War Environment for National Service Policy: Developments in Germany, Italy, Russia and China
Susan Stroud and Tatiana Omeltchenko (United States of America)
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Chapter 3
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National Youth Policy and National Youth Service: Towards concerted action
William D Angel (Austria/France)
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Chapter 4
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Rethinking Community-Based Learning in the Context of Globalisation
Ahmed C Bawa (South Africa)
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Chapter 5
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Taking People Out of Boxes and Categories: Voluntary service and social cohesion
Arthur Gillette (United States of America/France)
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Chapter 6
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Senior Volunteers: Solutions waiting to happen
Elisabeth Hoodless, CBE (United Kingdom)
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PART 2: Service and Development
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Chapter 7
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Theoretical Perspectives on the Political Economy of Civic Service
Leila Patel (South Africa)
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Chapter 8
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UniversityBased Community Service, and Foreign Debt Relief and Sustainable Development
Victor Arredondo Álvarez (Mexico)
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Chapter 9
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The Impact of Service Projects on Micro-Enterprises in Mexican Marginalised Communities
Alejandro Mungaray Lagarda and María Dolores Sánchez Soler (Mexico)
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PART 3: The Language of Service
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Chapter 10
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What Should We Call 'Civic Service'? A Commentary
Ian Pawlby (United Kingdom)
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Chapter 11
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'Service' and 'Solidaridad' in South American Spanish
María Nieves Tapia (Argentina)
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Chapter 12
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Understanding 'Service': Words in the context of history and culture
Natasha Menon, Amanda Moore McBride and Michael Sherraden (United States of America) .
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PART 4: The Practice of Service
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Chapter 13
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Youth Service for Employment: The Umsobomvu Youth Fund initiative in South Africa
Penny Foley (South Africa)
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Chapter 14
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September 11, Service and Activism: A longitudinal study of American high school students
James Youniss and Edward Metz (United States of America)
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Chapter 15
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Developing Citizenship through Service: A Philippines initiative
Edna A Co (Philippines)
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Chapter 16
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Service-Learning in Argentina
María Nieves Tapia and María Marta Mallea (Argentina)
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