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Caldwell, Melissa L.

Living faithfully in an unjust worldcompassionate care in Russia /

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Living faithfully in an unjust worldMelissa L. Caldwell.
Reminder of title:	compassionate care in Russia /
Author:	Caldwell, Melissa L.
Published:	Oakland, California :University of California Press,2016.
Description:	1 online resource (280 p.)
Subject:	Social Science.
Online resource:	click for full text
ISBN:	0520961218

Living faithfully in an unjust worldcompassionate care in Russia /
Caldwell, Melissa L.

Living faithfully in an unjust worldcompassionate care in Russia /[electronic resource] :Melissa L. Caldwell. - Oakland, California :University of California Press,2016. - 1 online resource (280 p.)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Living faithfully in an unjust world: compassionate care in Russia -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Note on Transliteration -- 1. Compassion -- 2. Faith in a Secular Humanism -- 3. Practical Love -- 4. Developing Faith in a More Civil Society -- 5. Living a Life of Service -- 6. The Business of Being Kind -- 7. The Defi cits of Generosity -- 8. Conclusion: Precarious Faith -- Notes -- References -- Index.

What does it mean to be a compassionate, caring person in Russia? This book explores how, following the retreat of the Russian state from social welfare services, Russians' efforts to "do the right thing" for their communities have forged new modes of social justice and civic engagement.

ISBN: 0520961218Subjects--Topical Terms:

477089
Social Science.

LC Class. No.: HV40.8.R8

Dewey Class. No.: 361.70947

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