Volunteer economies : the politics and ethics of voluntary labour in Africa

Worldwide, 'volunteerism' has become increasingly prominent in political ideologies, social movements, and individual experience. A volunteering ethic, voluntary labour, and volunteers are all central to global humanitarianism, development, philanthropy, and political activism for social j...

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