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A Turn in the Road by Sarah Strange is a brilliant illustration of the former. The 63 poems chronicle the death of her husband, her gradual acceptance of the loss and the eventual triumph of finding love again. It is an authentic and beautiful portrait of a human being. The diary-like format aids exceptionally well the poetess' description of her husband's brave but silent fight with terminal illness and the pretend-objectivity that the format dictates, the interspersed images of the daily routines of a contented married life convey all the stronger her own anxiety and suffering. It is...

This book examines the business of charity - including fundraising, marketing, branding, financial accountability and the nexus of benevolence, politics and capitalism - in Britain from the development of the British Red Cross in 1870 to 1912. Whilst most studies focus on the distribution of charity, Sarah Roddy, Julie-Marie Strange and Bertrand Taithe look at the roots of the modern third sector, exploring how charities appropriated features more readily associated with commercial enterprises in order to compete and obtain money, manage and account for that money and monetize compassion. ...