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Gift Relationship:  From Human Blood to Social Policy
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Gift Relationship: From Human Blood to Social Policy Hardcover - 1997

by TITMUSS, Richard M

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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.

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NY:: New Press,. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. Hardcover. 1565844033 . Edited by Ann Oakley and John Ashton. First printing thus (expanded and updated edition). Fine in a fine dust jacket. ; 360 pages .
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  • Title Gift Relationship: From Human Blood to Social Policy
  • Author TITMUSS, Richard M
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition Exp Sub
  • Condition Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
  • Pages 360
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher New Press,, NY:
  • Date 1997
  • Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Index, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 72045
  • ISBN 9781565844032 / 1565844033
  • Weight 1.5 lbs (0.68 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.85 x 6.26 x 1.14 in (25.02 x 15.90 x 2.90 cm)
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 00000000
  • Dewey Decimal Code 362.178

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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.