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1010313
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b764683
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Allahyari, Rebecca Anne,1963-
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Visions of charity : : volunteer workers and moral community /\ Rebecca Anne Allahyari.
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| Publication Statement
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Berkeley, CA :: University of California Press,, ©2000.
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1 online resource (xiv, 285 pages)
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0520221443
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0520221443
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0520221451
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1597349801
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9780520221444
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9780520221451
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9781597349802
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-271) and index.
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| Contents
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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.
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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.
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Loaves Fishes (Organization : Sacramento, Calif.)-- History.
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Salvation Army-- History-- 20th century.
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Armée du salut-- Californie-- Sacramento-- Histoire-- 20e siècle.
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Loaves Fishes (Organisation : Sacramento, Calif.)-- Histoire.
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Loaves Fishes (Organization : Sacramento, Calif.)
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Salvation Army.
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Church work with the homeless-- California-- Sacramento, Case studies.
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Helping behavior-- Religious aspects-- Christianity, Case studies.
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Social movements-- California-- Sacramento, Case studies.
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Voluntarism-- Religious aspects-- Christianity, Case studies.
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Bénévolat-- Aspect religieux-- Christianisme, Cas, Études de.
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Comportement d'aide-- Aspect religieux-- Christianisme, Cas, Études de.
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Mouvements sociaux-- Californie-- Sacramento, Cas, Études de.
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Pastorale des sans-abri-- Californie-- Sacramento, Cas, Études de.
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Church work with the homeless.
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Helping behavior-- Religious aspects-- Christianity.
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RELIGION-- Christian Life-- Social Issues.
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RELIGION-- Christianity-- General.
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Social movements.
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Voluntarism-- Religious aspects-- Christianity.
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California, Sacramento.
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| Dewey Classification
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261.8/325/0979454
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BV4456.A55 2000eb
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