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UNINA9910973450203321 |
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Autore |
Martinez-Cosio Maria |
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Titolo |
Catalysts for change : twenty-first century philanthropy and community development / / Maria Martinez-Cosio and Mirle Rabinowitz Bussell |
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New York City : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
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1-134-11221-1 |
1-134-11214-9 |
0-203-40551-X |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (356 p.) |
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Community development research and practice ; ; v. 2 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Charity organization |
Community development |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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pt.1. The scope and scale of philanthropic investment in community development -- pt. 2. Lessons from the field. |
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21st Century Philanthropy and Community fills a gap in the literature on philanthropic organizations and how they intertwine with community development. Drawing first on the history of philanthropic funding, Maria Martinez-Cosio and Mirle Bussell look at developments in the last twenty years in detail, focussing on five key case studies from across America. The authors use their own first hand experiences and research to forge a new path for academic research in an area where it has been lacking. With the current economic climate forcing shrewd spending, foundations need al |
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UNINA9910974779703321 |
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Autore |
De Duve Christian |
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Titolo |
Life evolving : molecules, mind, and meaning / / Christian de Duve |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2023 |
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0-19-770145-0 |
0-19-988261-4 |
1-280-50240-1 |
9786610502400 |
0-19-534817-6 |
1-60256-893-6 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (358 p.) |
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Collana |
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Oxford scholarship online |
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Cytology |
Life (Biology) |
Molecular evolution |
Popular Science and Nature |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Previously issued in print: 2002. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1. What Is Life? Chemistry; 2. What Is Life? Information; 3. Where Does Life Come From?; 4. How Did Life Arise? The Way to RNA; 5. How Did Life Arise? From RNA to Protein-DNA; 6. How Did Life Arise? The Birth of Cells; 7. The History of Life; 8. The Invisible World of Bacteria; 9. The Mysterious Birth of Eukaryotes: The Problem; 10. The Mysterious Birth of Eukaryotes: A Possible Pathway; 11. The Visible Revolution; 12. The Arrow of Evolution; 13. Becoming Human; 14. The Riddle of the Brain; 15. Reshaping Life; 16. After Us, What?; 17. Are We Alone? |
18. How About God in All That?Envoy; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y |
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In just half a century, humanity has made an astounding leap in its understanding of life. This book discusses what we've learned in this time, ranging from the tiniest of cells to the future of our species and of life itself. It will fascinate readers curious about the world around |
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