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Mosul - Story of Hope
ISBN: 9781911587965 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Geography of Desire: A Memoir of West Africa
ISBN: 9781627206327 / Angielski / 16-06-2026 Książka dostępna od: 16-06-2026 |
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Termin ukazania się książki: 16-06-2026
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The Geography of Desire: A Memoir of West Africa
ISBN: 9781627206334 / Angielski / 16-06-2026 Książka dostępna od: 16-06-2026 |
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Termin ukazania się książki: 16-06-2026
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Community Service and Social Responsibility in Youth
ISBN: 9780226964829 / Angielski / Twarda / 193 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. James Youniss and Miranda Yates present a sophisticated analysis of community service's beneficial effects on adolescents' political and moral identity.
Using a case study from a predominantly Black, urban high school in Washington, D.C., Youniss and Yates build on the insights of Erik Erikson on the social and historical nature of identity development. They show that service at a soup kitchen as part of a course on social justice gives youth the opportunity to reflect on their status in society, on how society is organized, on how government should use its power, and on moral principles... James Youniss and Miranda Yates present a sophisticated analysis of community service's beneficial effects on adolescents' political and moral identit...
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Theory and Practice of Community Social Work
ISBN: 9780231053686 / Angielski / Twarda / 442 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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567,37 |
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Collaborating with Community-Based Organizations Through Consultation and Technical Assistance
ISBN: 9780231128728 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Community groups and human service organizations are under a tremendous amount of pressure to strengthen their programs and measure the effectiveness of their work. These challenges have prompted many to seek consultation and technical assistance in order to better plan, develop, and evaluate their services and resources and be more responsive to the needs of funders and the community. In this volume, practitioners and researchers present methods and strategies for assisting and collaborating with groups and agencies serving families. Helping a community or organization involves many...
Community groups and human service organizations are under a tremendous amount of pressure to strengthen their programs and measure the effectiveness ...
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Collaborating with Community-Based Organizations Through Consultation and Technical Assistance
ISBN: 9780231128735 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Community groups and human service organizations are under a tremendous amount of pressure to strengthen their programs and measure the effectiveness of their work. These challenges have prompted many to seek consultation and technical assistance in order to better plan, develop, and evaluate their services and resources and be more responsive to the needs of funders and the community. In this volume, practitioners and researchers present methods and strategies for assisting and collaborating with groups and agencies serving families. Helping a community or organization involves many...
Community groups and human service organizations are under a tremendous amount of pressure to strengthen their programs and measure the effectiveness ...
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Voluntarism, Community Life, and the American Ethic
ISBN: 9780253344236 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "This is a major contribution to the literature on social participation and voluntary action. It is the first systematic ethnographic study I know that treats volunteers and the institutions they create." -John Van Til, author of Growing Civil Society "Students and faculty interested in the issue of homelessness will find the book instructive... Recommended." -Choice Why do people volunteer, and what motivates them to stick with it? How do local organizations create community? How does voluntary participation foster moral development in volunteers to create a better... "This is a major contribution to the literature on social participation and voluntary action. It is the first systematic ethnographic study I know ... |
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Good Intentions: Moral Obstacles and Opportunities
ISBN: 9780253345318 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It seems self-evident that giving is a good thing. But there are profound arguments against a social stress on giving, many of them couched in the language of justice. In this book, scholars from a variety of fields associated with philanthropy discuss the moral issues surrounding efforts to do good. The chapters are arranged in five parts: "Important Exemplars," "Deciding Whom to Help," "Issues for Religious Communities," "The Importance and Insufficiency of Charity," and "Retrospect and Prospect." The contributors are David M. Craig, Elliot N. Dorff, David C. Hammack, Amy A. Kass,... It seems self-evident that giving is a good thing. But there are profound arguments against a social stress on giving, many of them couched in the ... |
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On the Margins of Japanese Society: Volunteers and the Welfare of the Urban Underclass
ISBN: 9780415146487 / Angielski / Twarda / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Japan is regarded as a society that provides cradle to grave security to those who conform to its standards. This ethnographic study of social life in Kotobuki, an inner city district of Yokohama, documents the lives of those on a low income who have missed the Japanese economic miracle. Kotobuki is the toughest neighbourhood in Yokohama and a traditional home to day labourers. The author has spent a number of years in the district and has closely examined the lives of those who live there, mostly the unemployed, elderly and disabled. Also she has sought to understand the small number of...
Japan is regarded as a society that provides cradle to grave security to those who conform to its standards. This ethnographic study of social life in...
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The Healing Power of Doing Good: The Health and Spiritual Benefits of Helping Others
ISBN: 9780595175918 / Angielski / Miękka / 404 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Adventures in Senior Living: Learning How to Make Retirement Meaningful and Enjoyable
ISBN: 9780789002549 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. If retirement is approaching or you've recently retired, Adventures in Senior Living can help you prepare for the opportunities, needs, problems, and challenges that retirement often brings. Through 31 lively and interesting interviews, you learn how other people have found positive and rewarding ways to make their retirement years meaningful and enjoyable. Opening windows into their own lives, these inspiring retirees share with you a wide range of retirement ideas that pertain to volunteer work, travel, selecting your living arrangements, and getting involved in your...
If retirement is approaching or you've recently retired, Adventures in Senior Living can help you prepare for the opportunities, needs, problems, and ...
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Processes of Community Change and Social Action
ISBN: 9780805843934 / Angielski / Twarda / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume--an outgrowth of the annual meeting of the Claremont Symposium on Applied Social Psychology--focuses on examples of social change and community action, and the processes at work in creating change. The presenters engaged each other and the audience in thinking about how best to create and sustain social change. This volume represents a product of their cumulative insight, research results, and perspectives, including chapters from each of the symposium presenters, as well as a few selected chapters from other noted scholars. Taken as a whole, the volume is highly accessible and...
This volume--an outgrowth of the annual meeting of the Claremont Symposium on Applied Social Psychology--focuses on examples of social change and comm...
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The Origins of Women's Activism: New York and Boston, 1797-1840
ISBN: 9780807854044 / Angielski / Miękka / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Tracing the deep roots of women's activism in America, Anne Boylan explores the flourishing of women's volunteer associations in the decades following the Revolution. She examines the entire spectrum of early nineteenth-century women's groups--Protestant, Catholic, and Jewish; African American and white; middle and working class--to illuminate the ways in which race, religion, and class could bring women together in pursuit of common goals or drive them apart.
Boylan interweaves analyses of more than seventy organizations in New York and Boston with the stories of the women who... Tracing the deep roots of women's activism in America, Anne Boylan explores the flourishing of women's volunteer associations in the decades following...
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The Peace Corps Experience: Challenge and Change, 1969-1976
ISBN: 9780813120096 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For more than 35 years, the Peace Corps has pursued John F. Kennedy's vision of helping people of the Third World build a better life. Yet with the exception of a few celebrations of its early years, little effort has been made to document that organization's history. Now a former deputy director of the Peace Corps offers a first-hand look at life in the agency -- both in the field and at headquarters -- and a radical reinterpretation of its history during the Nixon and Ford administrations. By the end of the 1960s, the Peace Corps was in disarray. Debate raged over its... For more than 35 years, the Peace Corps has pursued John F. Kennedy's vision of helping people of the Third World build a better life. Yet with the... |
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We Make Change: Community Organizers Talk about What They Do--And Why
ISBN: 9780826515544 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Community organizers work at their jobs because they are passionate, because they believe that change is possible, and because they enjoy working with people. Although it's not an occupation that leads to great wealth, community organizers can make a living at it. They get salaries, pensions and health insurance. They raise families. They do well by doing good. This book explores the world of community organizing through the voices of real people working in the field, in small towns and city neighborhoods--women and men of different races and economic backgrounds, ranging in age from those in...
Community organizers work at their jobs because they are passionate, because they believe that change is possible, and because they enjoy working with...
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We Make Change: Community Organizers Talk about What They Do--And Why
ISBN: 9780826515551 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Community organizers work at their jobs because they are passionate, because they believe that change is possible, and because they enjoy working with people. Although it's not an occupation that leads to great wealth, community organizers can make a living at it. They get salaries, pensions and health insurance. They raise families. They do well by doing good. This book explores the world of community organizing through the voices of real people working in the field, in small towns and city neighborhoods--women and men of different races and economic backgrounds, ranging in age from those in...
Community organizers work at their jobs because they are passionate, because they believe that change is possible, and because they enjoy working with...
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The New Federal Policy Agenda and the Voluntary Sector : On the Cutting Edge
ISBN: 9781553391326 / Angielski / Miękka / 167 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Experts in Canadian policy examine the shifting relationship between federal government and the voluntary sector.
Experts in Canadian policy examine the shifting relationship between federal government and the voluntary sector.
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Leadership Skills
ISBN: 9781555610661 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A complete handbook for building leadership skills within any type of volunteer organization.
A complete handbook for building leadership skills within any type of volunteer organization.
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The Doer of Good Becomes Good: A Primer on Volunteerism
ISBN: 9781578860821 / Angielski / Miękka / 134 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Here is everything you ever wanted to know about community service. Ronald W. Poplau explores the major shortcomings of today's education and introduces community service as a viable means to correct them. The book is based on 11 years of a program that the State of Kansas enacted into law. The U.S. State Department later sent Poplau to Russia to share this program with Russian schools, and at any one time, one-fourth of the author's school, Shawnee Mission Northwest High School, is enrolled in the program. There is a waiting list to get in the class, and this book can show you how to create...
Here is everything you ever wanted to know about community service. Ronald W. Poplau explores the major shortcomings of today's education and introduc...
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