The history of youth work in Europe Relevance for today’s youth work policy Volume 4 Edited by Marti Taru, Filip Coussée and Howard Williamson Council of Europe Publishing The opinions expressed in this work are the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy of the Council of Europe. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be translated, reproduced or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic (CD-Rom, Internet, etc.) or mechanical, including photocopying, recording or any information storage or retrieval system, without prior permission in writing from the Directorate of Communication (F-67075 Strasbourg Cedex or
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[email protected]. Cover design: Documents and Publications Production Department (SPDP), Council of Europe Layout: Jouve, Paris Council of Europe Publishing F-67075 Strasbourg Cedex http://book.coe.int ISBN 978-92-871-7736-0 © Council of Europe and the European Commission, January 2014 Printed at the Council of Europe 1 3 Contents Preface 1 by Hanjo Schild and Jan Vanhee 5 Introduction: looking around and moving forward 2 by Edgar Schlümmer 7 Third sector trends 3 by Kristina Mänd 11 The history of youth work in Estonia 4 by Marti Taru, Eli Pilve and Peeter Kaasik 15 The history of youth work as a profession