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‘This ground-breaking work explains why food banks prolong hunger and what must be done’ Danny Dorling, University of Oxford ‘The book we need right now, as inequality rages and people across the “w……続きを見る

Among collections of letters written between American soldiers and their spouses, the Civil War correspondence of William and Jane Standard stands out for conveying the complexity of the motives and……続きを見る

A fascinating exploration of a now-lost communal society During the first half of the eighteenth century, Pennsylvania became home to a variety of German-speaking sectarians who rebelled against the……続きを見る

Every dollar you spend, invest, or give is already shaping the world. The only question is: whose world are you building? Purpose Driven Capital presents the first systematic framework for aligning ……続きを見る

The Eight Steps of Giving Nearly a thousand years ago the great philosopher and physician Maimonides, known to Hebrew scholars as Rambam, pondered the question of righteousness Out of it came the La……続きを見る

This book asks us to consider how and why the notion of random acts of kindness and the idea of kindness more generally have come to take a hold in many contemporary English-speaking societies. By i……続きを見る

While you may care deeply for those in need, navigating the complexities of making a meaningful positive change in the lives of impoverished individuals can be challenging. Are there proven strategi……続きを見る

Service-learning research has been growing and expanding around the world. While much of the early work was carried out in the US and Europe, such efforts have been developing in Asia for the past f……続きを見る

This fifth book in the Advances in Service-Learning Research series continues to expand the discussion of service-learning research and practice. The chapters were selected through a refereed, blind……続きを見る

(orginally published by Allyn & Bacon 1997) This book provides a powerful and clear picture of some of the outstanding programs designed and implemented in the United States to provide young adolesc……続きを見る

Before he became one of the world’s leading thinkers on community service and philanthropy, John Brothers was a young community organizer trying to make change from the inside out. Raised in abject ……続きを見る

UNSEEN: Why Donors Walk Away and How Human Centered Philanthropy Brings Them Back What if donors do not leave because they lose interest, but because they no longer feel seen? In UNSEEN, former fina……続きを見る

Publishers Weekly Bestseller USA TODAY BESTSELLER The rewards of turning a life of success into one of compassion in action are worth the risk. Mountains to Cross is a narrative of the author’s purs……続きを見る

The Humanitarian Fable examines how popular humanitarian communication constructs global poverty as a moral narrative that reinforces unequal power dynamics between the Global North and Global South……続きを見る

Using examples from Poland, Elżbieta Drążkiewicz explores the question of why states become donors and individuals decide to share their wealth with others through foreign aid. She comes to the conc……続きを見る

Zé, um garoto criado no topo de uma colina, nunca teve a chance de contemplar o mar. Observando uma extensão azul no horizonte, ele começa a indagar sua família sobre aquela visão intrigante. Ao ser……続きを見る

O livro conta a história de um grupo de estudantes que viaja juntos na van escolar dirigida por dona Iracema. O narrador, Guilherme, observa as diversas trajetórias e histórias de cada passageiro, r……続きを見る

Na margem do rio Tapajós, uma avó fascina a aldeia com narrativas que resistem ao tempo. Dentre elas, destaca-se a lenda do Barquinho, um pequeno aventureiro feito a partir do tronco da sumaúma, que……続きを見る

Tábata não se sente entusiasmada com a ideia de passar as férias na casa dos avós, longe da cidade e sem acesso à internet. Porém, tudo muda quando o avô revela que coisas estranhas estão acontecend……続きを見る

We must speak the word ancestor**. We must** call their names. We must see them at work. The hand of ancestors in our affairs is undeniable. They exist all around us, motivating individuals and cult……続きを見る

Art and philanthropy may seem like worlds apart, but the truth is, they are increasingly intertwined. In today’s world, creativity isn’t just about expressing ideasーit’s also a powerful business to……続きを見る

Imagine a world where kindness is the rule, not the exception. A place where small, selfless acts create a ripple effect of positivity. It might seem idealistic, but the stories shared in this book ……続きを見る

Philanthropy is more than just an act of giving; it’s an art form. The most effective philanthropists don’t just donate and hope for the bestーthey create a blueprint for change. Designing impactful……続きを見る

Building a sustainable business model is no longer optional. It's an essential strategy for companies that want to thrive in the long term. When you align your business with values that prioritize p……続きを見る

When Clara, a high-net-worth entrepreneur, decided to use her wealth to make a difference, she felt a surge of excitement. After all, she had the resources and the drive to help people in meaningful……続きを見る

When women come together to give, the impact is far greater than the sum of its parts. Through giving circles, partnerships, and grassroots advocacy, women are building a philanthropic ecosystem roo……続きを見る

Philanthropy has traditionally been seen as something for the wealthy, the retired, or the established figures of society. But in recent years, a powerful shift has occurred. A new generationーone t……続きを見る

In the world of philanthropy, a quiet revolution is underway. For years, giving was seen as the domain of the wealthy, with donations flowing from individual pockets to causes that could benefit fro……続きを見る

The most beautiful part of giving is that it’s universal. Regardless of culture, religion, or background, giving connects us as human beings. It is a language everyone understands. Carlos, an immigr……続きを見る

Imagine walking into a homeless shelter on a cold winter day. The air is brisk, the floors are clean, and the smell of fresh food fills the room. Volunteers are bustling around, making sure everyone……続きを見る