NEW BOOKS
Sociologists Study Volunteerism
By Anne W. Howard
Volunteers: A Social Profile
by Marc A. Musick and John Wilson
The study of volunteerism is a rather new development, "in part because the volunteer role has only recently become fully institutionalized and in part because of a tendency to marginalize volunteer work as a leisure-time pursuit," write Marc A. Musick, a professor of sociology at the University...
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