Collective and reflexive styles of volunteering: A sociological modernization perspective

Voluntas

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 167-187

  Hustinx, Lesley ^a   Lammertyn, Frans ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Biography; Modernization theory; Reflexivity; Styles of volunteering; Volunteerism

Indexed keywords

MODERNIZATION; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH; THEORETICAL STUDY; VOLUNTARY APPROACH;

EID: 0041765657     PISSN: 09578765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023948027200     Document Type: Article

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