The call of service : a witness to idealism / Robert Coles.
Sheds light on the individual urge toward idealistic action--what inspires and sustains it, how it is expressed, and why it is necessary.
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Boston :
Houghton Mifflin Co.,
1993.
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The call of service : |b a witness to idealism / |c Robert Coles. |
| 264 | 1 | |a Boston : |b Houghton Mifflin Co., |c 1993. | |
| 300 | |a xxviii, 306 pages ; |c 24 cm | ||
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 288-300) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a 1. Method -- 2. Kinds of service -- Social and political struggle -- Community servie -- Personal gestures and encounters -- Charity -- Religiously sanctioned action -- Service to country -- 3. Satisfaction -- Something done, someone reached -- Moral purpose -- Personal affirmation -- Stoic endurance -- A boost to success -- Interlude: mentoring -- 4. Hazards -- Weariness and resignation -- Cynicism -- Arrogance, anger and bitterness -- Despair -- Depression ("burnout") -- 5. Doing and learning -- 6. Young idealism -- 7. Older idealism -- Interlude: what they mean to us -- 8. Consequences -- The longer run -- The larger realm -- Epilogue. | |
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