Determinants of individual prosociality and of collective social solidarity-cohesion a literature review

The foundations of volunteering, charitable giving, voluntary associations, voluntary agencies, and other aspects of the Voluntary Nonprofit Sector (VNPS) collectively and individual voluntary action lie in various aspects of human nature and human societies. These may be referred to variously as al...

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1. Verfasser: Smith, David Horton (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Leiden, Boston Brill 2019
Schriftenreihe:Voluntaristics review
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Zusammenfassung:The foundations of volunteering, charitable giving, voluntary associations, voluntary agencies, and other aspects of the Voluntary Nonprofit Sector (VNPS) collectively and individual voluntary action lie in various aspects of human nature and human societies. These may be referred to variously as altruism, morality, ethics, virtue, kindness, generosity, cooperation, social solidarity, and prosociality. Such foundations of the VNPS, and specifically of social solidarity and prosociality, are the subjects of this literature review article/book. The central goal here is to provide a comprehensive and interdisciplinary theoretical framework for understanding, explaining, and predicting such phenomena, based on two versions of the author's S-Theory
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references
Beschreibung:xii, 149 pages
24 cm
ISBN:9789004415775
978-90-04-41577-5
9004415777
90-04-41577-7