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Hardback. The essays in this volume explore continuities and changes in the role of philanthropic organizations in Europe and North America in the period around the French Revolution. Included is an analysis of policies towards poverty in different countries, and the development of welfare states. Editor(s): Cunningham, Hugh; Innes, Joanna. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KB; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL; HBTB; JFFA; JKSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
273
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333674048
ISBN
9780333674048
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 212.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Tughra Books United States
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597841238
ISBN
9781597841238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.96

Hardback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HRCX6; HRCX7; JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 150 x 22. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062307262
ISBN
9780062307262
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 22.51

Paperback. A study of the development of the hospital as a economic, medical and voluntary institution in the second half of the nineteenth century. Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History. Num Pages: 264 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 12 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
Royal Historical Society
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780861933310
ISBN
9780861933310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 34.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 424 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; JFFC1; JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 640.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Number of pages
424
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
9781441146489
ISBN
9781441146489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.44

paperback. Charity and Sylvia is the intimate history of the extraordinary marriage of two ordinary early American women. Their story, drawn from the women's personal writings and other original documents, reveals that same-sex marriage is not as new as we think. Num Pages: 296 pages, 12 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JFSJ1; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 15. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Oxford University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Publication date
2016
SKU
V9780190627317
ISBN
9780190627317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.76

Hardcover. Benevolence toward the poor in medieval Europe rested upon ideological foundations established by Christianity and was practiced by a diverse body of clerics and lay people. This book presents a comprehensive study of the ideas that underlie medieval generosity and of the institutions created to serve the poor. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; HBLC1; HRAX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813215808
ISBN
9780813215808
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.00

Paperback. Editor(s): Strobel, Kyle. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 491.
Publisher
Crossway
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781433529702
ISBN
9781433529702
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.74

By tracing the varied role of women as producers and distributors of welfare during the period 1780-1930 in both metropolitan and provincial contexts, this collection argues that philanthropy predated, shaped and co-existed with the formation of the "classical" welfare state. It highlights the bias of gender and class in social work. Editor(s): Jordansson, Birgitta; Vammen, Tinne. Num Pages: 288 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DN; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 249 x 174 x 23. Weight in Grams: 814.
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University Press of Southern Denmark Denmark
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9788778383396
ISBN
9788778383396
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.74

Paperback. An ethnographic study of faith-based poverty relief programs in 30 congregations in the rural south. Num Pages: 214 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRC; JFFA; JHMP; JKSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 14. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814799024
ISBN
9780814799024
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Paperback. 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 16. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589011328
ISBN
9781589011328
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.75

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

€ 213.97

Paperback. Editor(s): Hunt, Stephen J.; Walter, Tony; Hamilton, Malcolm. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRC; JFSR; JHB; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349260263
ISBN
9781349260263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.88

Hardback. The charismatic movement has a high profile in contemporary Christianity. With Britain as its focus, this text traces the movement's international connections, historical development and variety. Editor(s): Hunt, Stephen; Hamilton, Malcolm B.; Walter, Tony. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 465.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333665985
ISBN
9780333665985
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.84

hardcover. Num Pages: 328 pages, 8, 6 black & white halftones, 1 diagrames, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1DS; HBJD; HBLC1; HRAX; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780801453830
ISBN
9780801453830
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.60

Hardback. From the length of the track and the need to ride small horses, to the risks, techniques, and training methods involved in racing, Meijer recreates ancient Rome's favorite pastime in impressive detail. Translator(s): Waters, Liz. Num Pages: 208 pages, 24, 19 black & white halftones, 3 black & white line drawings, 2 maps. BIC Classification: HBLA1; KNSP; WSNB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801896972
ISBN
9780801896972
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.14

Num Pages: 40 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 137 x 3. Weight in Grams: 80. 40 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HB. Dimension: 208 x 137 x 3. Weight: 80.
Publisher
BiblioLife United States
Number of pages
40
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781110966011
ISBN
9781110966011
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 4.11

Hardcover. Num Pages: 815 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 163 x 95. Weight in Grams: 2114.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
815
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865972940
ISBN
9780865972940
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.61
€ 51.50

Hardcover. An interdisciplinary examination of the Enlightenment character and its broader significance. Whilst the main focus of the book is the Scottish Enlightenment, contributors also employ a transatlantic scope by considering parallel developments in Europe, and America. Editor(s): Ahnert, Thomas; Manning, Susan. Series: Palgrave Studies in Cultural and Intellectual History. Num Pages: 313 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JF; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 219 x 23. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230104143
ISBN
9780230104143
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.29

Hardback. Jeffrie G. Murphy's third collection of essays further pursues the topics of punishment and retribution that were explored in his two previous collections. Murphy now explores these topics in light of issues that are normally associated with religion: forgiveness, mercy, and repentance. Series: Library of Ethics and Applied Philosophy. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792352754
ISBN
9780792352754
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.70

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