Charities, voluntary services & philanthropy books

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Tithing Practices Among Seventh-day Adventists: A Study of Tithe Demographics and Motives in Australia, Brazil, England, Kenya and the United States (Revised Edition)

Tithing Practices Among Seventh-day Adventists: A Study...

Author: Robert K McIver
ISBN: 9780959933703
Format: Paperback
$29.17

ABOUT THIS BOOKThis book provides answers to the following questions: - What is the tithing behavior of the different...  Read More >>

Philanthropy: Past, Present & Future Perspectives

Philanthropy: Past, Present & Future Perspectives

Author: Felicia Graves
ISBN: 9781536102437
Format: Hardback
$300.12

Philanthropy is a general term used to describe actions taken by individuals and organizations to benefit social...  Read More >>

The Rising Price of Objectivity: Philanthropy, Government, and the Future of Education Research

The Rising Price of Objectivity: Philanthropy, Government,...

Author: Michael J. Feuer ,  Ellen Condliffe Lagemann
ISBN: 9781612509570
Format: Paperback
$64.90

In The Rising Price of Objectivity, Michael J. Feuer describes what he sees as a ""perfect storm"" gathering in...  Read More >>

The Twilight of Cutting: African Activism and Life after NGOs

The Twilight of Cutting: African Activism and Life after...

Author: Saida Hodzic
ISBN: 9780520291997
Format: Paperback
$57.95

What does it mean to say that while cutting is ending, the Western discourse surrounding it is on the rise? And...  Read More >>

The Twilight of Cutting: African Activism and Life after NGOs

The Twilight of Cutting: African Activism and Life after...

Author: Saida Hodzic
ISBN: 9780520291980
Format: Hardback
$157.95

What does it mean to say that while genital cutting is ending, the Western discourse surrounding it is on the rise?...  Read More >>

Social Enterprise and Special Events

Social Enterprise and Special Events

Author: Julie Olberding
ISBN: 9781138942301
Format: Hardback
$336.00

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The Landscape of Rural Service Learning, and What It Teaches Us All

The Landscape of Rural Service Learning, and What It...

Author: Randy Stoecker ,  Nicholas Holton
ISBN: 9781611862201
Format: Paperback
$131.87

This volume includes theoretical frameworks that are informed by the rural, concrete stories that show how rural...  Read More >>

Dreams and Promises: The Story of the Armand Hammer United World College

Dreams and Promises: The Story of the Armand Hammer...

Author: Theodore Lockwood
ISBN: 9781632931467
Format: Paperback
$60.59

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German Philanthropy in Transatlantic Perspective: Perceptions, Exchanges and Transfers since the Early Twentieth Century

German Philanthropy in Transatlantic Perspective: Perceptions,...

Author: Gregory R. Witkowski ,  Arnd Bauerkämper
ISBN: 9783319408378
Format: Hardback
$316.77

It presents a differentiated understanding of the relationship between philanthropy and civil society that traces...  Read More >>

The Social Enterprise Zoo: A Guide for Perplexed Scholars, Entrepreneurs, Philanthropists, Leaders, Investors, and Policymakers

The Social Enterprise Zoo: A Guide for Perplexed Scholars,...

Author: Dennis R. Young ,  Elizabeth A.M. Searing
ISBN: 9781784716059
Format: Hardback
$294.50

The Social Enterprise Zoo employs the metaphor of the zoo to gain a more comprehensive understanding of social enterprise:...  Read More >>

Defying the Nazis: The Sharps' War

Defying the Nazis: The Sharps' War

Author: Artemis Joukowsky ,  Joe Barrett (Nokia Networks Finland)
ISBN: 9781509427093
Format: Pre-recorded MP3 player
$184.77

This official companion to the Ken Burns film Defying the Nazis tells the little-known story of the Sharps, an otherwise...  Read More >>

Faith and Charity: Religion and Humanitarian Assistance in West Africa

Faith and Charity: Religion and Humanitarian Assistance...

Author: Marie Nathalie LeBlanc (Full Professor, Département de sociologie, Université du québec à Montréal) ,  Louis Audet Gosselin
ISBN: 9780745336732
Format: Hardback
$158.95

An innovative perspective on the relationship between religion, civil society and development through the prism...  Read More >>

Volunteerism in Geriatric Settings

Volunteerism in Geriatric Settings

Author: Vera R Jackson
ISBN: 9781138986855
Format: Paperback
$88.99

Volunteerism in Geriatric Settings is an instructional tool for activity directors and others interested in successful...  Read More >>

Rescue Me!: Dog Adoption Portraits and Stories from New York City

Rescue Me!: Dog Adoption Portraits and Stories from...

Author: Richard Phibbs ,  Richard Jonas
ISBN: 9781597113380
Format: Hardback
$24.99

For three years, fashion and portrait photographer Richard Phibbs has donated his services to the Humane Society...  Read More >>

Development Across Faith Boundaries

Development Across Faith Boundaries

Author: Anthony Ware ,  Matthew Clarke (Deakin University, Australia)
ISBN: 9781138690424
Format: Hardback
$315.00

This book demonstrates how far faith-based organisations extend their activities beyond their own faith communities...  Read More >>

Private Foundations and Development Partnerships: American Philanthropy and Global Development Agendas

Private Foundations and Development Partnerships: American...

Author: Michael Moran (Swinburne University of Technology, Australia)
ISBN: 9781138289536
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book explores the influence of private United States (US) philanthropic foundations in the governance of global...  Read More >>

We Are Sew Powerful: How A Global Community Of Seamstresses Is Changing Zambia One Girl At A Time

We Are Sew Powerful: How A Global Community Of Seamstresses...

Author: Cinnamon Miles ,  Jason G Miles
ISBN: 9780692793398
Format: Paperback
$36.93

In We Are Sew Powerful Jason and Cinnamon Miles take you on a journey around the world as they meet seamstresses...  Read More >>

Charity Sucks

Charity Sucks

Author: Iqbal Wahhab
ISBN: 9781785901430
Format: Paperback
$19.99

In the wake of debacles such as Kids Company and Beat Bullying, where charities have egregiously squandered public...  Read More >>

The Penal Voluntary Sector

The Penal Voluntary Sector

Author: Philippa Tomczak (University of Sheffield, UK)
ISBN: 9781138189829
Format: Hardback
$315.00

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No Such Thing as a Free Gift: The Gates Foundation and the Price of Philanthropy

No Such Thing as a Free Gift: The Gates Foundation and...

Author: Linsey McGoey
ISBN: 9781784786236
Format: Paperback
$19.99

Philanthro-capitalism: Is it always a good thing when the super rich give their money away?  Read More >>

A Handbook of Historic Cemetery Recovery

A Handbook of Historic Cemetery Recovery

Author: John G Edmonds
ISBN: 9781540449252
Format: Paperback
$17.16

While serving as deputy sheriff in San Mateo County, California, John G. Edmonds (PsyD, MPA) observed the vandalized...  Read More >>

What After Money and Fame?: Conversations with India’s Rich, Famous and Powerful

What After Money and Fame?: Conversations with India’s...

Author: Sonia Golani
ISBN: 9788184007800
Format: Paperback
$34.10

Adi Godrej * Ajay Piramal * Amit Chandra * Anu Aga * Hafeez Contractor * Harish Salve * Javed Akhtar * Jayant Sinha...  Read More >>

Nonprofits and Government: Collaboration and Conflict

Nonprofits and Government: Collaboration and Conflict...

Author: Elizabeth Boris ,  C. Eugene Steuerle
ISBN: 9781442271777
Format: Hardback
$260.00

Nonprofits and Government provides students and practitioners with the first comprehensive, interdisciplinary, research-based...  Read More >>

Nonprofits and Government: Collaboration and Conflict

Nonprofits and Government: Collaboration and Conflict...

Author: Elizabeth Boris ,  C. Eugene Steuerle
ISBN: 9781442271784
Format: Paperback
$167.00

Nonprofits and Government provides students and practitioners with the first comprehensive, interdisciplinary, research-based...  Read More >>

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