{"product_id":"continuity-and-change-in-voluntary-action-9781447324836","title":"Continuity and change in voluntary action","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDrawing on extensive survey data and written accounts of citizen engagement, this pioneering book charts change and continuity in voluntary activity since 1981. Part of the Third Sector Research Series.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"An important and innovative contribution to understanding how and why people engage in voluntary activity; how important they feel it is in their lives; and the ways in which it contributes to the wider community.\" Colin Rochester, London School of Economics\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction; The changing policy environment for voluntary action from 1979; Data, sources and definitions;  Trends in volunteering and trends in the voluntary sector;  Content and Context of Volunteering;  Why people volunteer: contextualising motivation;  Volunteering trajectories: individual patterns of volunteering over the life-course;  Attitudes to voluntary action; Conclusion.","brand":"Policy Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49408496173399,"sku":"9781447324836","price":999.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/continuity-and-change-in-voluntary-action-9781447324836","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}