Casting a vote, boycotting some product, donating money, running for office, forwarding
emails, contacting an alderman, attending a political poetry slam–the list of modes of …

Although very different types of voluntary associations are often lumped together in (cross-
national) analyses, we argue that scholars should distinguish between types of associations …

There are large gaps in associational involvement along education, income and gender
lines and across different organizations. This paper examines the extent to which these gaps …

Dutch civil society is seen as well-equipped and known for its high level of civic involvement
in various fields. For sustainability of civil society, however, it is crucial to understand to what …

United Kingdom. Building on Citizenship and Involvement in European Democracies (2007)
and Social Capital and Associations in European Democracies (2007), this volume seeks to …

Este artículo realiza una primera reflexión teórica y empírica sobre la integración política de
las asociaciones de inmigrantes. Tras un breve repaso del uso que se ha hecho hasta …

This article examines who volunteers for humanitarian organizations as compared to
volunteering for other organizations versus people not volunteering, in the Netherlands …

In this contribution we start from the emerging consensus on the widely disputed
phenomenon of social capital. We propose to focus on structural aspects of social capital …

Abstract S chulz T. and B aumgartner D. Volunteer organizations: odds or obstacle for small
business formation in rural areas? Evidence from Swiss municipalities, Regional Studies …

Hasta poco después del año 2000 los estudios sobre asociaciones de inmigrantes se han
estado realizando en España principalmente por sociólogos y desde una perspectiva de …