1.

Record Nr.

UNICAMPANIAVAN0070878

Autore

Ruffini, Renato

Titolo

La produttività nelle aziende di servizi / Renato Ruffini

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Milano, : Guerini scientifica, 1995

Descrizione fisica

228 p. ; 23 cm.

Disciplina

658.5

Soggetti

Impresa - Produzione

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910962007203321

Autore

Newman Richard S

Titolo

Freedom's prophet : Bishop Richard Allen, the AME Church, and the Black founding fathers / / Richard S. Newman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : New York University Press, c2008

ISBN

9780814759011

0814759017

9780814758526

0814758525

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (373 p.)

Disciplina

287/.83

B

Soggetti

Bishops - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-340) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction: A Black founder's many worlds -- "For zion's sake ... I will not rest" -- Gospel labors -- The year of the fever, part 1 : a



(deceptively) simple narrative of the Black people -- The year of the fever, part 2 : Allen's antislavery appeal -- "We participate in common" : Allen's role as a Black mediator -- A liberating theology : establishing the AME Church -- Stay or go : Allen and African colonization -- Allen challenged : shadow politics and community conflict in the 1820s -- A Black founders' expanding visions -- Last rights -- Conclusion: Richard Allen and the soul of Black reform.

Sommario/riassunto

An Interview with the Author on the History News Network. A Founding Father with a Vision of Equality : Richard Newman's op-ed in The Philadelphia Inquirer. Author Spotlight in The Rochester Democrat and Chronicle. ""Gold"" Winner of the 2008 Foreword Magazine Book of the Year Award, Biography Category. Freedom's Prophet is a long-overdue biography of Richard Allen, founder of the first major African-American church and the leading black activist of the early American republic. A tireless minister, abolitionist, and reformer, Allen inaugurated some of the most important institutions in African