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In this text international experts and members of the MSF analyse the way issues surrounding the role of aid organizations in "just" wars have crystallized over the five years spanning the end of the 20th century and the beginning of the 21st.
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Tells the story of Bill Milliken's journey from an affluent Pittsburgh suburb to the streets of Harlem and the Lower East Side of New York City in the 1960s, on to communal living in Georgia in the 1970s, to working with multiple presidential administrations in Washington, DC.
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On the eve of World War I, Russia, not known as a nation of joiners, had thousands of voluntary associations. Joseph Bradley examines the crucial role of voluntary associations in the development of civil society in Russia from the late eighteenth to the early twentieth century.
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Between the Civil War and World War II, Catholic charities evolved from volunteer, local origins into a centralized, professional workforce... Læs mere
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Given the breadth of government funding of nonprofit agencies, this first study of the social, political, and organizational effects of this service strategy is an essential contribution to the current raging debates on the future of the welfare state.
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Traversing four decades and three continents, Elizabeth Cobbs Hoffman's story of the Peace Corps and the people and politics behind it is a fascinating look at American idealism at work amid the hard political realities of the second half of the twentieth century.
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This book takes an iconoclastic approach to the legal definition of charitable status and analyses the key concepts in charity law and administration.
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The candid tale of one of Britain’s most outstanding contemporary philanthropists.
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A collection of the letters of John D. Rockefeller and John D. Rockefeller, Jr, tracing the history of the transfer of the Rockefeller fortune over the course of 50 years.
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The story of Blind Veterans UK, an organization that was founded 100 years ago by Sir Arthur Pearson, who was himself blind, during the First World War, in... Læs mere
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America's grantmaking foundations have grown rapidly over the course of recent decades, even in the face of... Læs mere
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The Bush administration's new proposal to broaden support for "faith-based" social programs has heated up a simmering debate. What are the congregations' proper roles in lifting up the poor? What should their relationship with government be? This text explores these questions.