Richard Morris Titmuss

Gebundenes Buch

The Gift Relationship

From Human Blood to Social Policy

Herausgeber: Oakley, Ann; Ashton, John

Beschreibung

Acknowledged as one of the classic texts on social policy, Richard M. Titmuss's study of blood donating raises profound economic, political, and philosophical questions. This updated edition contains the original text along with a series of essays by editors and experts in the field, applying Titmuss's theories to contemporary problems such as AIDS and the privatization of health care. 388 pp.

Autor

Richard M. Titmuss was a professor of social administration at the London School of Economics form 1950 until his death in 1973. He had an international reputation as an uncompromising analyst of contemporary social policy and as an expert on the welfare state. His previous books include Commitment to Welfare. The Gift Relationship was his last book. John Ashton is a public health specialist and regional medical officer for the Northwest of England.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: New Press
• Expanded and Updated edition
• Seitenzahl: 360
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 1997
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 219mm x 149mm x 40mm
• Gewicht: 555g
• ISBN-13: 9781565844032
• ISBN-10: 1565844033
• Artikelnr.: 22341588