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Accompagnez un pompier volontaire dans ses interventions les plus palpitantes ! Si vous pensez qu’être pompier volontaire se résume à balayer une chaussée après un accident ou à rouler les tuyaux ap……続きを見る

This book describes the origin, development and current state of volunteerism in Asia and Hong Kong. It also presents a field-tested model of empowering through volunteerism (namely, the CYEP at Cit……続きを見る

Genom en slump möts tre personer, som är helt obekanta för varandra. De har ingenting gemensamt, förutom en känsla av att de slösar bort sin tid på sina jobb. Jannika Fredlund arbetar som socialsekr……続きを見る

Social workers are called upon to shift from a human-centric bias to an ecological ethical sensibility by embracing love as integral to their justice mission and by extending the idea of social just……続きを見る

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 dell……続きを見る

BEARING WITNESS IS A STORY ABOUT HOPE, a statement of faith in the human spirit. By dint of circumstance, it is two stories rolled into one. On the one hand, it is the tale of how volunteerism becam……続きを見る

‘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 ……続きを見る

Il testo descrive, in forma didattica ed autobiografica, la nuova modalità formativa ideata dall'autore, da utilizzare con adulti che si occupano di supporto a persone in situazione di difficoltà. 続きを見る

100 recipes arranged by season, The Soup Sisters Cookbook gives you heartwarming soups to prepare and share throughout the year. The Soup Sisters Cookbook showcases scrumptious recipes from the "sou……続きを見る

This work comes at an important time of global crisis and change, where the world is ravaged by natural disasters, wars and poverty. This has increased the pressure on governments and other organisa……続きを見る

The Lost Art of Giving Back is a useful guide to help everyday folk discover the joys and sense of true empowerment that comes from volunteerism, be it working with at-risk youth, the elderly, or an……続きを見る

**"The book that America needs right now." --Tom Brokaw, journalist and author of The Greatest Generation "Jake Wood offers one of the most soaring definitions of service I've ever seen." --Maria Sh……続きを見る

How could a student cold-calling firms as part of a dare lead to securing venture capitalist funding? How could a small observation at the airport lead to the formation of a business dedicated to as……続きを見る

Il sistema di accoglienza come pratica discriminatoria, l'ideologia della vittima e la sua relazione con il sistema dei finanziamenti, il rapporto fra assistiti e assistenti, il ruolo ambiguo del te……続きを見る

Capire l'Italia con lo strumento dell'inchiesta sociale. Il contributo di giornalisti, scrittori, sociologi e operatori sociali nella costruzione della metodologia e della pratica dell'inchiesta soc……続きを見る

The Citizens Campaign, co-founded by the author and his wife, Caroline B. Pozycki, offers citizen leadership training and citizen leadership service opportunities for regular citizens. CITIZEN POWER……続きを見る

From migrant workers and media freedom to housing slums, this book captures the gamut of social issues that plague Asia, telling the stories behind thirteen committed individuals who have effected g……続きを見る

Il secondo decennio del secondo millennio si è aperto con una pandemia che ha fermato l'intero pianeta, provocando lutti e acuendo vecchie e nuove disuguaglianze. "Il Nuovo Anno porta una terra sgom……続きを見る

Come stai impiegando iltuo tempo libero? Se la tua risposta è dal letto al divano, dalla tv ai videogiochi, dallo smartphone alla finestra*, allora questo libro fa proprio per te!* Può capitare di v……続きを見る

Over the next three decades, the number of Americans over fifty will double, swelling to more than a quarter of the population. Already we are living thirty years longer than a century ago, with fur……続きを見る

Marc Freedman, hailed by theNew York Timesas "the voice of aging baby boomers [seeking] meaningful and sustaining work later in life," makes an impassioned call to accept the decades opening up betw……続きを見る

Nos ajustamos al criterio del devenir activo al entablar conversación con algunos relatos sobre devenires alegres en el contexto del conflicto armado y la guerra, porque permite acceder a realidades……続きを見る

This book offers a complete account of Contextual Safeguarding theory, policy, and practice frameworks for the first time. It highlights the particular challenge of extra-familial routes through whi……続きを見る

Are you a cow lover? Then you are the right person to read this book and spread the message to one and all. As human beings, everyone must identify themselves as a part and parcel of the society. Th……続きを見る

It is often claimed that local churches provide a significant proportion of social care today. This important new study considers the reality of the church's involvement to offer compelling and conc……続きを見る

This book is a timely review of scholarship in social work supervision; re-examining the state of knowledge, research and practice; and asking if it is time for a new paradigm for the field. The con……続きを見る

Social Work and Human Rights has become a standard text highlighting the role of social work in protecting the rights of vulnerable populations. Through rigorous analysis, classroom exercises, and a……続きを見る

Service providers are increasingly called upon to serve clients at home, a setting even a seasoned professional can find difficult to negotiate. From monitoring the health of older populations to ma……続きを見る

Since the end of the Cold War, a virtual army of nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) from the United States, Britain, Germany, and elsewhere in Europe have flocked to Central and Eastern Europe and……続きを見る

Collaborating with community members adds a critical dimension to social work research, providing practitioners with intimate knowledge of a community's goals and needs while equipping community adv……続きを見る