Mind, Body & Spirit
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Mind, Body & Spirit
Paperback. Examines client assessment of the programs, their progress in developing attitudes and resources important for finding self-supporting employment, and their experience in finding actual employment. This title concludes with three sets of concrete recommendations for public policymakers, social service program managers, and researchers. Series: Religion and Politics Series. Num Pages: 242 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLM; JHBL; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589011106
- ISBN
- 9781589011106
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.39
€ 70.39
Hardback. Through the centuries, at the heart of Catholic moral theology is a fundamental question: How do we behave responsibly in the face of moral uncertainty? This title calls for a reconsideration of the value of provisional moral knowledge. Series: Moral Traditions Series. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589011137
- ISBN
- 9781589011137
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.79
€ 70.79
The Catholic Church and the Nation-state. Comparative Perspectives.
. Ed(S): Manuel, Paul Christopher; Reardon, L...
Hardback. Presenting case studies from sixteen countries on five continents, this title paints a portrait of a complex and paradoxical institution whose political role has varied historically and geographically. Editor(s): Manuel, Paul Christopher; Reardon, Lawrence C.; Wilcox, Clyde. Series: Religion and Politics Series. Num Pages: 298 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCX6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589011144
- ISBN
- 9781589011144
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.45
€ 202.45
Hardback. The Charitable Choice provision of the 1996 Welfare Reform Act - buttressed by President Bush's Faith-Based Initiative of 2000 - encouraged religious organizations, including congregations, to bid on government contracts to provide social services. This title looks at the evidence for and against faith-based initiatives. Series: Public Management and Change Series. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HRLM; JHBL; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589011311
- ISBN
- 9781589011311
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.74
€ 201.74
Hardback. The Welfare Reform Act of 1996 drastically changed the delivery of social services in the US. This title uses Catholic social teaching as a lens through which to view contemporary American welfare policies, citing the tradition's emphasis on serving the needy - including a preferential option for the poor - and the common good. Series: Moral Traditions Series. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCX6; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589011557
- ISBN
- 9781589011557
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 115.23
€ 115.23
Paperback. Does religion promote political mobilization? Are individuals motivated by their faith to focus on issues of social justice, personal morality, or both? This title examines these topics and assesses one question central to these issues: How does faith shape political action in America's diverse religious communities? Editor(s): Wilson, J. Matthew. Series: Religion and Politics Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRLP5; JP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589011724
- ISBN
- 9781589011724
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.78
€ 41.78
Hardback. Examines the arguments and tactics that the influential confessional Christian congregations in the United States - dispensational millenialists, Calvinists, Lutherans, and, to a lesser extent, Methodists, Episcopalians, and Christian Restorationists - used to undermine domestic support for the proposed international body. Series: Religion and Politics Series. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC9; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589011908
- ISBN
- 9781589011908
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.09
€ 202.09
Paperback. For well over a century the Catholic Church has articulated clear positions on many issues of public concern, particularly economics, capital punishment, foreign affairs, sexual morality, and abortion. This title offers an examination of the role Catholic clergy play in shaping the political views of their congregations. Series: Religion and Politics Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCC7; HRCX4; JPV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589011939
- ISBN
- 9781589011939
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.79
€ 69.79
Paperback. Depicts the ambivalent character of Catholics' mainstream "arrival" in the US over the years, integrating social scientific, historical and moral accounts of persistent tensions between faith and power. This book describes the implications of Catholic universalism for voting patterns, international policymaking, and partisan alliances. Editor(s): Heyer, Kristin E.; Rozell, Mark J.; Genovese, Michael A. Series: Religion and Politics Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: HRAM2; HRCC7; HRCX6. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589012158
- ISBN
- 9781589012158
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.75
€ 70.75
Paperback. Is the "private" experience of religion counterproductive to engagement in public life? Does the "public" experience of religion contribute anything distinctive to civic engagement? This title offers a fresh approach to key questions about what role religion plays in fostering civic responsibility in contemporary American society. Series: Religion and Politics Series. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRAM2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 22. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589012172
- ISBN
- 9781589012172
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.21
€ 41.21
Paperback. Can the Catholic Church play a more meaningful role in assisting liberal societies in telling their better story? The author thinks it can. He considers the meaning of secularity as a shared space for all citizens and asks how the Church can contribute to a sensitivity to - and respect for - human dignity and human rights. Series: Moral Traditions Series. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589014909
- ISBN
- 9781589014909
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.02
€ 71.02
hardcover. The discovery and imparting of knowledge are the essential undertakings of any university. Designed with over 300 illustrations and photographs, this title tells the remarkable story of the administrators, boards, faculty, students, and programs that have made Georgetown a leading institution of higher education. Num Pages: 496 pages, 100 color illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFC; 3JF; 3JH; HRLP; JNB; JNMN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 203 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1566.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781589016880
- ISBN
- 9781589016880
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.93
€ 26.93
Paperback. Examines several sources to better understand why war happens. This title explores the growing awareness of historical consciousness within the Catholic tradition-the way beliefs and actions are shaped by time, place, and culture. Series: Moral Traditions Series. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRCX6; JWX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 151 x 15. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589017351
- ISBN
- 9781589017351
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.21
€ 41.21
Paperback. Many Catholic priests, nuns, and brothers in the United States take a strong interest in US policies that affect their 'brothers and sisters' abroad. Based on years of fieldwork and on-the-ground interviews, this title details the transnational bonds that drive the political activities of these Catholic orders. Series: Religion and Politics Series. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HRCX6; JFSR. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589017689
- ISBN
- 9781589017689
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.37
€ 37.37
Hardback. Many Catholic priests, nuns, and brothers in the United States take a strong interest in US policies that affect their 'brothers and sisters' abroad. This book reveals how the men and women of these orders became politically active in complex and sometimes controversial causes and how, ultimately, they exert a influence on foreign policy. Series: Religion and Politics Series. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HRCX6; JFSR. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589017757
- ISBN
- 9781589017757
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.62
€ 103.62
Hardback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Pelican Publishing Co United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589802889
- ISBN
- 9781589802889
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.18
€ 26.99
€ 26.18
hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages, 131 colour photos, 45 b/w photos, 32 color illus. & 10 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HBJK; HRCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1266.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Pelican Publishing Co United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589805606
- ISBN
- 9781589805606
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 40.55
€ 42.99
€ 40.55
Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, b&w. BIC Classification: HRLK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 203 x 13. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Red Wheel,US United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590030110
- ISBN
- 9781590030110
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.28
€ 20.99
€ 20.28
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 213 x 16. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Shambhala Publications Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590303481
- ISBN
- 9781590303481
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 23.22
€ 30.99
€ 23.22
Hardback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 134 x 13. Weight in Grams: 198.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Multnomah Press United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590521731
- ISBN
- 9781590521731
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 17.51
€ 20.99
€ 17.51