Philanthropy & Charity 5

The heart-warming true story of the bond between a feisty octogenarian and the man in charge of building a shopping mall on top of her home – which inspired the opening scene of the Pixar movie Up! ……続きを見る

Análise de temas, tais como, "Aborto", "Adoção", "Economia", "Filosofia", "Metafísica", "Pecado", "Psicologia" sob a ótica do Es……続きを見る

C.S. Lewis’s famous inspirational work on the nature of love. ‘The Four Loves’ divides love into four categories: Affection, Friendship, Eros and Charity. The first three are loves which come natura……続きを見る

The inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history. Contents: Alfred Nobel, creator of the Nobel Prize Andrew Carnegie, the businessman who built libraries for poor people John D. Rockefeller who……続きを見る

You can make a difference on a daily basis, and it’s not as difficult as you might think. Simple Giving includes more than 40 ideas to make the world a better place. Most people think they have to d……続きを見る

In recent years, a growing field of empathy studies has started to emerge from several academic disciplines, including neuroscience, social psychology, and philosophy. Because literature plays a cen……続きを見る

This ethnographic study examines the transnational relations among feminist movements at the end of the twentieth century, exploring two differently situated women’s organizations in the Northeast B……続きを見る

Determining why, when, and to whom people feel compelled to be generous affords invaluable insight into positive and problematic ways of life. Organ donation, volunteering, and the funding of charit……続きを見る

An exploration of how altruism affects us, what are the markers for success, and how to avoid the pitfallsーwith scrupulous research and on-the-ground reporting from the Pulitzer Prize–winning journ……続きを見る

Safeguarding Children Across Services brings together the latest evidence on safeguarding children from abuse and neglect. Providing an overview of 15 research projects, it addresses the key policy ……続きを見る

For the socially conscious, the intellectually curious, or the creative soul comes an inspiring, New York Times bestselling handbook for success in business, life, and the all-important task of buil……続きを見る

Written by Dr Paul Seager, a social psychology specialist who teaches at the University of Central Lancashire in Preston, Social Psychology: A Complete Introduction is designed to give you everythin……続きを見る

Si vous êtes assoiffé de succès et de richesse, tout comme moi ; alors, vous vous êtes peut-être déjà posé cette question : Quelles sont les clés du succès des Hommes les plus riches du monde? ……続きを見る

Drawing on the expertise of Chinese and Western academics and practitioners, the contributors to this volume aim to advance the understanding of philanthropy for health in China in the 20th century ……続きを見る

Anyone responsible for organising a voluntary or public event will want to do it safely and well, complying with the legislation relating to different aspects of their event. This book will help you……続きを見る

Free Agent is about how we all eventually end up in a time of transition and the journey we go through to find ourselves when we are in that no mans land. I use the analogy of being a free agent bec……続きを見る

Studies show that American Christians give only 3% of after-tax income to church, charity, and humanitarian causes. Why so little? In most cases, it’s not for lack of means or desireーthey simply ha……続きを見る

Most of us want to make a difference. We donate our time and money to charities and causes we deem worthy, choose careers we consider meaningful, and patronize businesses and buy products we believe……続きを見る

This is history at its best. From Jerusalem to Irian Jaya is readable, informative, gripping, and above all honest. From Jerusalem to Irian Jaya helps readers understand the life and role of a missi……続きを見る

“Servolution is a must-read. It is inspirational. It is practical. And it has the potential to revolutionize your life.” Mark BattersonーLead Pastor, National Community ChurchA movement is rumbling ……続きを見る

LeRoux and Feeney’s Nonprofit Organizations and Civil Society in the United States makes a departure from existing nonprofit texts on the market: rather than focus on management, it focuses on nonpr……続きを見る

In an age obsessed with wealth, Christians seem to have forgotten that scripture encourages believers to give to the poor. Why do 1.3 billion people live in abject poverty? And what should Christian……続きを見る

This is the inspiring story of Naomi Thomas, a secondary breast cancer sufferer who has decided to devote the remainder of her life to spreading joy, helping others to find happiness by fulfilling t……続きを見る

Civic Work, Civic Lessons explains how and why people of all ages, and particularly young people, should engage in public service as a vocation or avocation. Its authors are 57 years apart in age, b……続きを見る

Americanizing Japanese Firms examines the concept of corporate social responsibility in Japanese manufacturing companies within the United States. The study compares the corporate philanthropy of Ja……続きを見る

Visionaries In Our Midst is Allison Silberberg's inspiring collection of essays that profiles ordinary people who are changing our world. Silberberg shares the stories of individuals who identified ……続きを見る

In villages around India, many people have no facilities that provide adequate health care and education, despite the Indian government allocating an enormous amount of funding. In order to offset t……続きを見る

Guide and reference to fundraising techniques, things to consider, and contacts for new, small, and emerging Groups/ Organisations in the Charity/Third Sector seeking to improve their engagement wit……続きを見る

Bases para sua conduta é uma terna e vigorosa mensagem à juventude; a essa juventude que espera ansiosa, diante das ameaças que obscurecem seu porvir, pela palavra precursora de um novo rumo, capaz ……続きを見る

WHAT KIND OF WORLD DO YOU WANT TO LIVE IN? Throwing a party. Preparing a meal. Sending an email. These are things you do all the time. How can they really make a difference? Ten Ways to Change the W……続きを見る