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Diaconia against poverty and exclusion in Europe : challenges - contexts - perspectives / Johannes Eurich/Ingolf Hübner (eds.).

Contributor(s): Eurich, Johannes | Hübner, Ingolf
Material type: TextTextSeries: Veröffentlichungen des Diakoniewissenschaftlichen Instituts an der Universität Heidelberg: Bd. 48.Publisher: Leipzig : Evangelische Verlagsanstalt, 2013Description: 264 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9783374031689; 3374031684Subject(s): Service (Theology) -- Congresses | Poverty -- Europe -- Congresses | Church work with the poor -- Europe -- Congresses | Marginality, Social -- Europe -- Congresses | Deacons -- Europe -- Congresses | Lay ministry -- Europe -- CongressesBibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Introduction / Johannes Eurich, Ingolf Hübner -- Make poverty history? Poverty as a challenge for diaconia and European Union social policy / Wolfgang Gern -- Diaconia and socioeconomic human rights: their mutual relevance / Johannes A. van der Ven -- Gender and the study of Christian social practice / Ninna Edgardh -- Non-profits during times of crisis: organizational behavior and policy responses / Helmut K. Anheier, Annelie Beller, Norman Spengler -- Diaconia and ecological crisis: challenges for international diaconia / Klaus Seitz -- Diaconia in local communities / Martin Horstmann -- Crises as agents of changes in Finnish diaconia / Mikko Malkavaara -- Reflections on the paradigm change in voluntary work, with reference to Switzerland / Christoph Sigrist -- Mergers and competition among value-oriented enterprises: value-based actors between economization and social self-positioning? / Peter Herrmann -- EU-anti-discrimination policies and the Protestant identity of diaconia in Germany / Wolfgang Maaser -- Civil society - welfare state - diaconia: international perspectives for development / Henrich Bedford-Strohm -- The conventional theory about the origin of diaconia. An analysis of arguments / Kari Latvus -- Diakonia in the ancient church - a reply to Kari Latvus -- Citizenship and the recognition of the other - the impact for Christian social practice / Kaia D. Schultz Rønsdal -- Active agents as a model of social advocacy: participation and self-organization of people experiencing poverty / Martin Schenk -- Perspectives for future work / Tony Addy.

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Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction / Johannes Eurich, Ingolf Hübner -- Make poverty history? Poverty as a challenge for diaconia and European Union social policy / Wolfgang Gern -- Diaconia and socioeconomic human rights: their mutual relevance / Johannes A. van der Ven -- Gender and the study of Christian social practice / Ninna Edgardh -- Non-profits during times of crisis: organizational behavior and policy responses / Helmut K. Anheier, Annelie Beller, Norman Spengler -- Diaconia and ecological crisis: challenges for international diaconia / Klaus Seitz -- Diaconia in local communities / Martin Horstmann -- Crises as agents of changes in Finnish diaconia / Mikko Malkavaara -- Reflections on the paradigm change in voluntary work, with reference to Switzerland / Christoph Sigrist -- Mergers and competition among value-oriented enterprises: value-based actors between economization and social self-positioning? / Peter Herrmann -- EU-anti-discrimination policies and the Protestant identity of diaconia in Germany / Wolfgang Maaser -- Civil society - welfare state - diaconia: international perspectives for development / Henrich Bedford-Strohm -- The conventional theory about the origin of diaconia. An analysis of arguments / Kari Latvus -- Diakonia in the ancient church - a reply to Kari Latvus -- Citizenship and the recognition of the other - the impact for Christian social practice / Kaia D. Schultz Rønsdal -- Active agents as a model of social advocacy: participation and self-organization of people experiencing poverty / Martin Schenk -- Perspectives for future work / Tony Addy.

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