Volunteer Economies: The Politics and Ethics of Voluntary Labour in Africa

by Hannah Brown

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Examines the increasing significance of the volunteer and volunteerism in African societies, and their societal impact within precarious economies in a period of massive unemployment and faltering trajectories of social mobility.

Across Africa today, as development activities animate novel forms of governance, new social actors are emerging, among them the volunteer. Yet, where work and resources are limited, volunteer practices have repercussions...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:184701139X

ISBN13:9781847011398

Release Date:June 2016

Publisher:James Currey

Length:280 Pages

Weight:0.80 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"

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Political Science Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences

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