Background Energy communities are emphasized by the EU as important for developing
sustainable energy systems that include and engage many people. While many renewables …

The scholarly exploration of “volunteering” has mainly focused on identifying its antecedents
or consequences, in order to facilitate the management and promotion of volunteering. In …

The diversity of features attributed to populism-and, as a result, the variety of critiques
leveled at it-are remarkable. It sometimes seems as though people are using the same terms …

This book explores the duality of openness and restriction in approaches to migrants in the
Nordic countries. As borders have become less permeable to non-Europeans, it presents …

Research on differences between public, for-profit, and nonprofit providers of welfare
services has provided mixed findings, depending on welfare state arrangement, regulation …

This article focuses on collective engagement through voluntary organizations to advance a
theoretical understanding of the determinants of varying patterns of co-production, and we …

This paper explores the relationship between neighbourhood level density of civil society
organisations (CSOs), diversity, and deprivation. We compare the UK and Sweden, two …

A key issue in policy debates on active ageing is how to increase older people's
participation in both paid and unpaid work. This combined goal raises the question of …

The aim of the present study is to investigate the potential link between religious
participation and civic engagement in Sweden. Religious participation probably plays a …

Intergroup contacts can occur in many different places but are often studied only limited to a
specific context. This study contributes with data that taps intergroup contacts that occur in …