Volunteering in the Context of Social Work – Historical Connection and Perspectives

Journal Title: Historia i Polityka - Year 2014, Vol 0, Issue 12

Abstract

Social and voluntary work are connected historically. The relationship between social and voluntary work has undergone specific development. Contemporary values of social and voluntary work are based on principles of democracy and human rights and their aim is to promote a socially cohesive and just society. The goal of the contribution is to analyze the perspectives of volunteering in the context of social work. In the first section the historical connection between voluntary and social work is analyzed. In the second section attention is paid to changes in social and voluntary work in relation to the modernization process of society and possibilities and perspectives of future cooperation between social and voluntary work are outlined.

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Alžbeta BROZMANOVÁ, Marek STACHOŇ

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  • EP ID EP257468
  • DOI 10.12775/HiP.2014.022
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Alžbeta BROZMANOVÁ, Marek STACHOŇ (2014). Volunteering in the Context of Social Work – Historical Connection and Perspectives. Historia i Polityka, 0(12), 97-110. https://www.europub.co.uk/articles/-A-257468