Nation-building through international volunteerism: a case study of Singapore

Argues taht the idea of global and national international categories being inherently opposed, is a fallacy of the globalization debate. Seeks to illustrate how "international" co-operation can have favourable national consdequences. Explores the implications of international volunteerism...

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Veröffentlicht in:	International journal of sociology and social policy 2004-01, Vol.24 (1/2), p.21-55
Hauptverfasser:	Chantelle Krishna, Kisha, Haque Khondker, Habibul
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	1200 2410 9179 Asia & the Pacific Brochures Case studies Citizen Participation Civil Society Community service Globalization Humanitarianism International International cooperation Nation building Nationalization Nongovernmental Organizations Nonprofit Organizations Singapore Social integration. Social relations. Social participation Social organization. Social system. Social structure Social policy Social responsibility Sociology State Formation Volunteers
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Zusammenfassung:	Argues taht the idea of global and national international categories being inherently opposed, is a fallacy of the globalization debate. Seeks to illustrate how "international" co-operation can have favourable national consdequences. Explores the implications of international volunteerism for nation-building in Singapore.
ISSN:	0144-333X 1758-6720
DOI:	10.1108/01443330410790957