Volunteer Nation

56. The Role of Voluntarism & Volunteerism in America with Elisabeth Clemens

May 4, 2023
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
2
The History of Volunteerism in America
02:48 • 2min
3
The Importance of Volunteerism
04:36 • 3min
4
The History of Volunteerism
07:41 • 2min
5
The Importance of Civic Gifts
09:47 • 3min
6
The Power of Volunteerism in the United States
12:24 • 2min
7
The Politics of Volunteerism
14:22 • 2min
8
The Role of Voluntary Associations in Democracy
16:11 • 3min
9
The Role of Volunteers in American History
19:11 • 2min
10
The Immediacy of Volunteer Delegations
21:29 • 3min
11
The Tension Between Volunteers and the Organization
24:19 • 2min
12
The Rise of Mutual Aid
26:01 • 2min
13
The Rise of Volunteerism in American Democracy
28:19 • 2min
14
The History of Volunteerism in America
30:36 • 2min
15
The Origins of Civic Engagement in the Republic
32:12 • 6min
16
The Importance of Institutional Fundraising in Philanthropy
37:44 • 5min
17
The Importance of Local Production
42:58 • 2min
18
The Importance of Solidarity in Organizations
44:35 • 2min
19
The Struggle for Equal Power in Public Policy
46:28 • 4min
20
The Role of Volunteers in Meeting a Crisis
50:32 • 3min
21
The Challenges of Volunteerism
53:04 • 2min
22
The Different Types of Voluntary Organizations
54:36 • 2min
23
How to Support a Good Nonprofit
56:57 • 2min
24
The Volunteer Nation Podcast
58:36 • 2min