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Contributions to the History of Concepts, 2020 The article analyzes the varied meanings historically associated with concepts of voluntarism in relation to social relief as they were articulated by changing moral elites in Denmark from the late nineteenth century until the present. Concepts of voluntarism have historically constituted “normative counterconcepts” that link voluntary practices to ...
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Putting the voluntary sector in its place : geographical perspectives on voluntary activity and social welfare in Glasgow. [PDF]
, 2004 The growing political and social significance of the voluntary sector in contemporary welfare reform is reflected in a wide body of research that has emerged in the political and social policy literature since the mid-1980s.
Fyfe, Nicholas R., Milligan, Christine
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Sociedade e Estado, 2005 O presente artigo tem como propósito central examinar um conjunto de ações de organizações da sociedade civil brasileira no sentido de dar conta da questão da fome no Brasil. Está dividido em duas partes.
Céli Regina Jardim Pinto
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Kant's Non-Absolutist Conception of Political Legitimacy –– How Public Right ‘‘Concludes’’ Private Right in the ““Doctrine of Right”” [PDF]
, 2010 Contrary to the received view, I argue that Kant, in the “Doctrine of Right”, outlines a third, republican alternative to absolutist and voluntarist conceptions of political legitimacy.
Varden, Helga
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Multicultural Voluntarism–The Second-Hand Shop in Bodø, Norway, as Arena for New Encounters
Nordic Journal of Migration Research, 2021 The article explores how voluntary activities provide a variety of multicultural encounters among volunteers and migrants and seeks to investigate the potential of such multicultural encounters.
Tone Magnussen
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Cosmopolitan Civil Societies: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2020 This study presents factors that encourage Palestinian NGOs to embrace financial sustainability employing modern ideologies that encompass community engagement, voluntarism, collaboration, and business-like practices in order to meet societal challenges.
Rabeh Morrar, Suhail Sultan
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ReligionsDrawing from narrative interviews with eight Protestant pastors in the U.S. and Canada, this paper explores community-building under the conditions of late modernity through the lenses of individualization and sensemaking.
Scott J. Hagley
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Anthropologie & Santé, 2015 According to the Cameroonian National plan for the fight against AIDS, HIV patients should be associated to the therapeutic system in an HIV care center in order to provide psychological assistance to other HIV patients.
Fadimatou Mounsade Kpoundia
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Empiricism, Stances, And The Problem Of Voluntarism [PDF]
, 2011 Classical empiricism leads to notorious problems having to do with the (at least prima facie) lack of an acceptable empiricist justification of empiricism itself. Bas van Fraassen claims that his idea of the empirical stance can deal with such problems.
Baumann, Peter
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Amid growing resource pressures, environmental regulation plays a critical role in enabling the transition to a circular economy (CE). This study conducts a systematic literature review to synthesize how different regulatory approaches—command‐and‐control, market‐based, voluntary, and reflexive—affect CE transitions across economic and ...
Li Yuan
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