3,051円 Communities across the United States face a variety of vexing and intractable problems that are not easily - or quickly - solved by any one organization or sector. Rather, partners must work together over time to address these shared priorities. It also requires an individual and collective abili...

4,371円 Originally published in 1976. This book is a study of the charitable institutions of one French town, Aix-en-Provence. It begins with their foundation during the Counter-Reformation and ends with their dissolution during the Revolution. It details the impulses behind their foundation and describe...

2,420円 From the founder of Mary’s Meals and the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Shed That Fed a Million Children, Magnus MacFarlane-Barrow travels the world encountering startling acts of charity and the power of generosity. Few people in the world are better placed to understand the role of char...

1,723円 A cross between The Promise of a Pencil and She Means Business, this book from the co-founder of a charity dedicated to bringing education to students in rural Kenya demonstrates how finding your purpose can change the world and change your life. THE WORLD IS WAITING FOR YOUR BIG DREAM! Imagine i...

2,652円 Very little has been written about the way in which grant-making foundations shaped and were shaped by the South. Now Martin Lehfeldt, former president of the Southeastern Council of Foundations, and Dr. Jamil Zainaldin, president emeritus of the Georgia Humanities Council, have harnessed their c...

1,205円 Qual è la relazione tra lo star system e la sfera pubblica, inclusa la politica? Secondo questo brillante saggio, le star del cinema e della musica, di fronte alla progressiva desacralizzazione della figura del divo e all’impoverimento delle mitologie a essa collegate – anche a causa dell’irruzio...

0円 Nel corso degli ultimi decenni, la società civile ha sviluppato una crescente consapevolezza riguardo al potenziale trasformativo dell'alimentazione sulle strutture sociali ed economiche. Questo è in gran parte dovuto ai movimenti globali per il diritto all'alimentazione e alla sovranità alimenta...

1,779円 ‘A conscience-pricking look at the reality of life on Britain’s streets . . . Illuminating, timely and urgent’ – Sunday Times ‘A story that desperately needed to be told’ – Michael Sheen Tony froze to death in the garden of the house he used to own. Aisha dreams of becoming a nurse, but spends ni...

310円 In "An Essay Upon Projects," Daniel Defoe articulates a series of innovative ideas intended to address the socio-economic issues of early 18th-century England. Written in a clear and persuasive prose, the essay presents a range of projects'ーfrom establishing colonies to creating charitable insti...

925円 Hvis ikke vi gør noget selv, så sker der ingenting. Den sandhed kom Mogens Albert Pedersen til, da han hjalp en ung afrikaner. Hun var en af de slavesolgte prostituerede i København. Hun havde været udsat for tvang, brændemærkning, tæsk og voldtægt. Mogens tog sagen i egen hånd, og gennem de sene...

927円 Discover global perspectives on happiness through this series of essays. Happiness and Virtue Beyond East and West presents an important series of essays from Japanese and American authors that examine essential virtues shared by both Eastern and Western cultures. Its ultimate goal is for happine...

0円 Jesus said that we should love God and we should love other people.Then Paul said don't just pretend to love other people... really love them. This is the idea behind Love Love. It's the story of a community that has gathered to try and really love people. The book is packed with over 200 ideas o...