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People Power: The Community Organizing Tradition of Saul Alinsky
ISBN: 9780826520425 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Saul Alinsky, according to Time Magazine in 1970, was a -prophet of power to the people, - someone who -has possibly antagonized more people . . . than any other living American.- People Power introduces the major organizers who adopted and modified Alinsky's vision across the United States:
Saul Alinsky, according to Time Magazine in 1970, was a -prophet of power to the people, - someone who -has possibly antagonized more people . ...
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Willful Liberalism
ISBN: 9780801499555 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this book Richard E. Flathman argues vigorously for a new understanding of the proper place of voluntarism, individuality, and plurality in the political and moral theory of...
In this book Richard E. Flathman argues vigorously for a new understanding of the proper place of voluntarism, individuality, and plurality in the pol...
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How to Adopt a Village in Africa: A Story of Joy, Pain, and Purpose
ISBN: 9781039174764 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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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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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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Service-Learning and Educating in Challenging Contexts: International Perspectives
ISBN: 9781472569189 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Service-Learning and Educating in Challenging Contexts explores the potential of service-learning identified as a way to integrate community service with academic study to enrich the on-going professional development of educators, especially in schools that are located in challenging contexts. This collection offers a further refinement of what typically comes under the remit of service-learning, switching the focus from the learning experience of the learner, to the educator and the deep and enriching professional learning opportunities that service-learning can offer. This... Service-Learning and Educating in Challenging Contexts explores the potential of service-learning identified as a way to integrate community... |
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A Textbook of Social Work
ISBN: 9780415347211 / Angielski / Miękka / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Where did professional social work originate from? How effective are social work interpretations in the lives of vulnerable people? This book provides a discussion of social work practice and its evidence-base. It strikes a balance between the need for social workers to understand the social, economic, psychological and interpersonal factors.
Where did professional social work originate from? How effective are social work interpretations in the lives of vulnerable people? This book provides...
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Reflecting on Service-Learning in Higher Education: Contemporary Issues and Perspectives
ISBN: 9781498523721 / Angielski / Miękka / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Understanding Phenomenological Reflective Practice in the Social and Ecological Fields: Three Rivers Flowing
ISBN: 9780367631284 / Angielski / Miękka / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Third Sector Research
ISBN: 9781441957061 / Angielski / Twarda / 358 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. To mark the 20th Anniversary of Voluntas: International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations the editor has compiled a comprehensive overview of contemporary debates in third sector scholarship, comprised of all original research by leaders in the field. The volume will offer a critical review of the central and innovative themes that have come to form the core of third sector debate and research with an international focus. The first global compendium of third sector research, this volume provides a international, multi-disciplinary, and... To mark the 20th Anniversary of Voluntas: International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations the editor has compile... |
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Third Sector Research
ISBN: 9781461415138 / Angielski / Miękka / 342 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. To mark the 20th Anniversary of Voluntas: International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations the editor has compiled a comprehensive overview of contemporary debates in third sector scholarship, comprised of all original research by leaders in the field. The volume will offer a critical review of the central and innovative themes that have come to form the core of third sector debate and research with an international focus. The first global compendium of third sector research, this volume provides a international, multi-disciplinary, and... To mark the 20th Anniversary of Voluntas: International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations the editor has compile... |
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The Voluntary Sector and Criminal Justice
ISBN: 9781137370662 / Angielski / Twarda / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The voluntary sector has a long history of involvement in criminal justice by providing a variety of services to offenders and their families, victims and witnesses. This collection brings together leading experts to provide critical reflections and cutting edge research on the contemporary features of voluntary sector work in criminal justice.
The voluntary sector has a long history of involvement in criminal justice by providing a variety of services to offenders and their families, victims...
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Leisure and the Motive to Volunteer: Theories of Serious, Casual, and Project-Based Leisure
ISBN: 9781137585165 / Angielski / Twarda / 82 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Volunteering and its nonprofit organizations have commonly been analyzed in economic terms, with volunteering being referred to as "unpaid (productive) work." This economic definition has been around far longer than that of volunteering conceived of as leisure, which is discussed as the volitional definition. By means of a lengthy literature review, this book sets out the theoretical and empirical contributions of the serious leisure perspective to understanding volunteer motivation. This second approach began more than 40 years ago. It answers the key motivational question of why people...
Volunteering and its nonprofit organizations have commonly been analyzed in economic terms, with volunteering being referred to as "unpaid (productive...
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Citizens, Community and Crime Control
ISBN: 9781349443871 / Angielski / Miękka / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Analysing the historical circumstances and theoretical sources that have generated ideas about citizen and community participation in crime control, this book examines the various ideals, outcomes and effects that citizen participation has been held to stimulate and how these have been transformed, renegotiated and reinvigorated over time.
Analysing the historical circumstances and theoretical sources that have generated ideas about citizen and community participation in crime control, t...
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Psychology, Punitive Activation and Welfare: Blaming the Unemployed
ISBN: 9780367632229 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Researching Development NGOs: Global and Grassroots Perspectives
ISBN: 9780367489458 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The book offers a critical insight into how the study of NGOs can be more theoretically grounded and methodologically creative. It is an essential resource for postgraduate students of Research Methods in Development Studies, as well as practitioners wanting to find out more about the sector.
The book offers a critical insight into how the study of NGOs can be more theoretically grounded and methodologically creative. It is an essential res...
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The Development of Community Engagement from Infancy to Adulthood
ISBN: 9780367729301 / Angielski / Miękka / 118 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Service Learning as a Political ACT in Education: Bicultural Foundations for a Decolonizing Pedagogy
ISBN: 9780367787202 / Angielski / Miękka / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Disrupting assumptions and commonsensical ideologies of "service," Service Learning as a Political Act in Education presents a clear and systematic analysis that unveils the rampant contradictions within the service learning field. By providing a careful, critical bicultural examination of the field, this book questions the relentless insertion of service learning programs into working-class, bicultural communities. Through a decolonizing lens, this book offers a radical political confrontation of service learning ideologies and practices.
Disrupting assumptions and commonsensical ideologies of "service," Service Learning as a Political Act in Education presents a clear and systematic an...
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A History of the Roles and Responsibilities of Social Workers: From the Poor Laws to the Present Day
ISBN: 9780367498948 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Research for What? Making Engaged Scholarship Matter
ISBN: 9781617351655 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A volume in Advances in Service-Learning Research Series Editor Shelley H. Billig, RMC Research Corporation, Denver Research on service-learning and community engagement has exploded over the past decade. It is a field now characterized by increasing methodological and theoretical sophistication, vast quantitative and qualitative studies, interdisciplinary research, myriad subjects, and the internationalization of scholarship. The papers in this volume were selected from nearly 100 presentations made at the 2009 annual conference of the International Association for Research on Service...
A volume in Advances in Service-Learning Research Series Editor Shelley H. Billig, RMC Research Corporation, Denver Research on service-learning and c...
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