Volunteering and Society in the 21st Century

1. Introduction
Colin Rochester, Angela Ellis Paine, Steven Howlett, Meta Zimmeck

2. Making Sense of Volunteering: Perspectives, principles and definitions
Colin Rochester, Angela Ellis Paine, Steven Howlett, Meta Zimmeck

3. Capturing the Diversity of Voluntary Action
Colin Rochester, Angela Ellis Paine, Steven Howlett, Meta Zimmeck

4. Profiling Voluntary Action: Who does what?
Colin Rochester, Angela Ellis Paine, Steven Howlett, Meta Zimmeck

5. UK Volunteering in International Perspective
Colin Rochester, Angela Ellis Paine, Steven Howlett, Meta Zimmeck

6. A Changing Society
Colin Rochester, Angela Ellis Paine, Steven Howlett, Meta Zimmeck

7. Government and Volunteering: Towards a history of policy and practice
Meta Zimmeck

8. The Changing Face of Volunteering: Current and future trends
Colin Rochester, Angela Ellis Paine, Steven Howlett, Meta Zimmeck

9. Motivation and Recruitment: Why and how do volunteers come?
Colin Rochester, Angela Ellis Paine, Steven Howlett, Meta Zimmeck

10. Rewards and Retention: Why do volunteers stay?
Colin Rochester, Angela Ellis Paine, Steven Howlett, Meta Zimmeck

11. Issues of Coordination and Management: How can the activities of volunteers be best organised?
Colin Rochester, Angela Ellis Paine, Steven Howlett, Meta Zimmeck

12. Measuring the Impact of Volunteering
Colin Rochester, Angela Ellis Paine, Steven Howlett, Meta Zimmeck

13. Changing the Image of Volunteering
Colin Rochester, Angela Ellis Paine, Steven Howlett, Meta Zimmeck

14. Making Volunteering Inclusive
Colin Rochester, Angela Ellis Paine, Steven Howlett, Meta Zimmeck

15. Maintaining the Independence of Voluntary Action
Colin Rochester, Angela Ellis Paine, Steven Howlett, Meta Zimmeck

16. Defending the Spirit of Volunteering from Formalisation
Colin Rochester, Angela Ellis Paine, Steven Howlett, Meta Zimmeck

17. Voluntary Action in the 21st Century
Colin Rochester, Angela Ellis Paine, Steven Howlett, Meta Zimmeck

Avainsanat: Social Sciences, Social Work and Community Development, Public Policy, Politics of the Welfare State, Social Structure, Social Inequality, Organizational Studies, Economic Sociology, Sociology, general