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OverviewWhat are the implications of volunteering on a mass scale? What are some areas in need of volunteers? Would conscription into service promote the ideas of service better than volunteerism? This volume presents varying opinions on the usefulness and purpose of volunteers in the United States. Includes discussion of U.S. volunteer agencies; volunteer programs and corporate effectiveness; the government's role in public service; and mandatory student volunteerism. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Gary WienerPublisher: Cengage Gale Imprint: Greenhaven Press Dimensions: Width: 15.70cm , Height: 0.60cm , Length: 22.60cm Weight: 0.172kg ISBN: 9780737738896ISBN 10: 0737738898 Pages: 120 Publication Date: 19 October 2007 Recommended Age: From 16 to 18 years Audience: Young adult , Teenage / Young adult Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Awaiting stock The supplier is currently out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out for you. Table of ContentsReviewsReview: Volunteerism Each well-chosen selection raises fascinating questions about the legal and ethical aspects of each issue, inviting teens' empathy with personal histories as well as facts. With up-to-date, relevant resource lists and expertly edited selections, these volumes, like others in the venerable series, are natural choices to support high-school debates and classroom discussion.--Booklist, March 2011 Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |