| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 285 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome. |
| Description |
data file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-271) and index. |
| Summary |
In the US, public talk about charity is highly moralistic, even in an era of welfare reform. This study looks at the front lines of volunteer involvement with the poor and homeless at two specific charities to assess what volunteer work means for those who do it. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
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| Contents |
Preliminaries; CONTENTS; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Performing Personalist Hospitality; 2. Administering Salvationism; 3. Moral Selving within Personalist Hospitality; 4. Moral Selving within Salvationism; 5. The Politics of Charity; Epilogue; Notes; References; Index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Language |
English. |
| Subject |
Salvation Army -- History -- 20th century.
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Salvation Army. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
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Loaves & Fishes (Organization : Sacramento, Calif.) -- History.
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Armée du salut -- Californie -- Sacramento -- Histoire -- 20e siècle. |
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Loaves & Fishes (Organization : Sacramento, Calif.) |
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Loaves & Fishes (Organisation : Sacramento, Calif.) -- Histoire. |
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Church work with the homeless -- California -- Sacramento -- Case studies.
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Church work with the homeless. |
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California -- Sacramento. |
| Genre/Form |
Case studies.
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| Subject |
Voluntarism -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- Case studies.
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Voluntarism -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. |
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Helping behavior -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- Case studies.
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Helping behavior -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. |
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Social movements -- California -- Sacramento -- Case studies.
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Social movements. |
| Chronological Term |
1900-1999 |
| Indexed Term |
Teologi Teologi. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Case studies.
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| Subject |
Social movements. |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Allahyari, Rebecca Anne, 1963- Visions of charity. Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, ©2000 0520221443 (DLC) 99048705 (OCoLC)42475773 |
| ISBN |
9780520935327 (electronic book) |
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0520935322 (electronic book) |
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0585390134 (electronic book) |
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9780585390130 (electronic book) |
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0520221443 |
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9780520221444 |
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1597349801 |
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9781597349802 |
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0520221443 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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0520221451 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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9780520221444 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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9780520221451 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
| Standard No. |
9780520221444 |
