Top Document: soc.org.service-clubs.misc Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Previous Document: Q4.2. Specialized software See reader questions & answers on this topic! - Help others by sharing your knowledge > I want to start a bibliography section in the periodic informational > posting I post to soc.org.service-clubs.misc. > > Toward this purpose, I am interested in hearing from you about books > that you have read about service clubs and other community service > organizations, or community service in general, that you found > informative, interesting, inspirational, or any combination thereof. > I'd appreciate book title and author (as much as you can remember), > and just a few sentences of commentary about the book. [CD93] Robert L. Clifton and Alan M. Dahms, Grassroots Organizations: A Resource Book for Directors, Staff, and Volunteers of Small, Community-Based Nonprofit Agencies Second Edition (Prospect Heights, ILL: Waveland Press, 1993) ISBN 0-88133-726-9 [C93a] Robert Coles, The Call to Service: A Witness to Idealism (Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin, 1993) ISBN 0-395-6347-7 [C93b] Jeffrey A. Charles, Service Clubs in American Society: Rotary, Kiwanis, and Lions (University of Illinois Press, 1993) ISBN 0-252-02015-4. [DB??] Ram Dass & Mirabai Bush, Compassion in Action. Described as an excellent source of inspiration and how-to's for finding a niche for community service. [D??] Ram Dass, How Can I Help. Described important for its service examples and means of avoiding burn-out. [E94] Susan Ellis, The Volunteer Recruitment Book (Energize, 1994) ISBN 0-940576-15-5. [G90] David L. Gies, et al., The Nonprofit Organization: Essential Readings (Pacific Grove, CA: Brooks/Cole Publishing Company, 1990) ISBN 0-534-12588-3 [H92] Peter Dobkin Hall, Inventing the Nonprofit Sector and Other Essays on Philanthropy, Voluntarism, and Nonprofit Organizations (Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1992) [J89] James A. Joseph, The Charitable Impulse: Wealth and Social Conscience in Communities and Cultures outside the United States (New York: Foundation Center, 1989) ISBN 0-87954-301-9 [L92] Roger Lohmann, The Commons: New Perspectives on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action (San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass Publishers, 1992) ISBN 1-55542-476-7 [M94] Mike W. Martin, Philanthropy, Voluntary Service, and Caring (Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 1994) ISBN 0-253-33677-5 [V88] Jon Van Til, Mapping the Nonprofit Sector: Voluntarism in a Changing Social Economy (New York: Foundation Center, 1988) ISBN 0-87954-240-3 [W94] Miriam Weinstein, Making A Difference College Guide: outstanding colleges to help you make a better world (Sage Press [800-218-4242], 1994) ISBN 0-9634618-2-6; SageWorks Press POB 150488, San Rafael, CA 94915-0488, (800) 218-GAIA. 4th edition 1995 $16 + $2 S/H. [W90] Jennifer Wolch, The Shadow State: Government and Voluntary Sector in Transition (New York: Foundation Center, 1990) ISBN 0-87954-331-0 ------------------------------ End of soc.org.service-clubs.misc FAQ Digest ******************************************** User Contributions:Top Document: soc.org.service-clubs.misc Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Previous Document: Q4.2. Specialized software Single Page [ Usenet FAQs | Web FAQs | Documents | RFC Index ] Send corrections/additions to the FAQ Maintainer: soscm-faq@MIT.EDU (Ping Huang, s.o.s-c.m FAQ maintainer)
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