• The Voluntary Action History Society is a learned society that was established in 1991 to promote the historical study and understanding of charity, philanthropy...
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  • "Charity and the Coalition: Whatever Happened to the Big Society?". Voluntary Action History Society Blog. Archived from the original on 10 August 2014. Retrieved...
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    A voluntary group or union (also sometimes called a voluntary organization, common-interest association,: 266  association, or society) is a group of individuals...
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  • supporters of The Voluntaryist magazine, which supports a voluntary-funded state (i.e. "the Voluntary State"), meaning a lack of coercion and force in matters...
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  • in program development for voluntary efforts, and sought to make voluntary action an important force in American society. The organization had its origins...
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    Poor Relief and Charity in a Legal and Local Context" (PDF). Voluntary Action History Society. "Rating and Valuation Act, 1925" (PDF). legislation.gov.uk...
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  • Voice for Animals Humane Society, a Canadian non-profit organisation Voluntary Action History Society, a British learned society This disambiguation page...
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  • Voluntary childlessness or childfreeness describes the active choice not to have children. Use of the word "childfree" was first recorded in 1901 and...
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  • (PRNH), will similarly result in death. Some authors classify this voluntary action as a form of passive euthanasia, while others treat it separately because...
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  • Millward. "Disability and Voluntarism in British Policy Making". Voluntary Action History Society. Retrieved 31 December 2012. Catalogue of the DIG archives...
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  • August 2019. Fowler, Simon. "The Origins of Flag Days" (PDF). Voluntary Action History Society. Retrieved 31 August 2019. Allen, Tony. "ww1 Penny-Flags and...
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    The Society of Jesus (Latin: Societas Iesu; abbreviation: SJ), also known as the Jesuit Order or the Jesuits (/ˈdʒɛʒuɪts, ˈdʒɛzju-/ JEZH-oo-its, JEZ-ew-;...
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    The Voluntary Human Extinction Movement (VHEMT) is an environmental movement that calls for all people to abstain from reproduction in order to cause...
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  • "Empire and Mission: Singing from the Same Hymn Sheet?". Voluntary Action History Society. Retrieved 11 October 2020. "New Year Honours, 1939". The British...
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  • The Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action (ARNOVA) was founded and incorporated in 1971 by David Horton Smith, with...
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    agricultural history, urban history and industrialisation. The distant past does not offer much information on the structures of society. However, major...
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  • assistance to suicide from selfish motives" (Art. 115). Any active role in voluntary euthanasia ("manslaughter on request") is also outlawed, even if done...
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    It works to support the voluntary and community sector and to create an environment in which an independent civil society can flourish. NCVO has a membership...
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    essayist Michel de Montaigne. His early political treatise Discourse on Voluntary Servitude was posthumously adopted by the Huguenot movement and is sometimes...
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  • Northern Ireland Council for Voluntary Action is the national infrastructure body for the voluntary and community sector in Northern Ireland. NICVA also...
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  • to the modern concept of the unincorporated or voluntary association.: 124–25  The tumultuous history of the Wars of the Roses and then the Star Chamber...
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  • is categorised in different ways, which include voluntary, non-voluntary, and involuntary. Voluntary euthanasia is when a person wishes to have their...
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  • Voluntary taxation is a theory that states that taxation should be a voluntary act. Under the theory, people should have the option to pay taxes instead...
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  • Anarchism advocates for the replacement of the state with stateless societies and voluntary free associations. A historically left-wing movement, anarchism...
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    Propaganda of the deed (category History of anarchism)
    deed, from the French propagande par le fait) is specific political direct action meant to be exemplary to others and serve as a catalyst for revolution....
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    charity’s first director of climate action in January 2022. Today's Wildlife Trust movement began life as The Society for the Promotion of Nature Reserves...
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    specialization of labor via social roles. Societies construct roles and other patterns of behavior by deeming certain actions or concepts acceptable or unacceptable—these...
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    In the United States, affirmative action consists of government-mandated, government-approved, and voluntary private programs granting special consideration...
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  • systematized through the efforts of the Charity Organisation Society. The third consisted of social action - rather than engaging in the resolution of immediate...
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  • values possessed by actual individuals. All actions are voluntary exchanges where the cost of an action is the value of the price paid and the forgone...
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