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Founder of Henry Street Settlement on New York's Lower East Side as well as the Visiting Nurse Service of New York, Lillian Wald (1867-1940) was a remarkable social welfare activist. She was also a second-generation German Jewish immigrant who developed close associations with Jewish New York even as she consistently dismissed claims that her work emerged from a fundamentally Jewish calling. Challenging the conventional understanding of the Progressive movement as having its origins in Anglo-Protestant teachings, Marjorie Feld offers a critical biography of Wald in which she examines the crucial and complex significance of Wald's ethnicity to her life's work. In addition, by studying the Jew...
This book presents the most interesting talks given at ISSE 2010 – the forum for the inter-disciplinary discussion of how to adequately secure electronic business processes. The topics include: - Identity and Security Management - Technical and Economical Aspects of Cloud Security - Security Services and Large Scale Public Applications - Smart Grid Security and Emerging Security Solutions - Privacy and Data Protection Adequate information security is one of the basic requirements of all electronic business processes. It is crucial for effective solutions that the possibilities offered by security technology can be integrated with the commercial requirements of the applications. The reader may expect state-of-the-art: best papers of the Conference ISSE 2010.
In Facilitating Evaluation, Michael Quinn Patton recounts stories of his experiences as an evaluation facilitator. Evaluation facilitation applies and adapts general facilitation knowledge and techniques to the specialized challenges of working with stakeholder groups involved in program evaluation. The purpose of such facilitation is to enhance the relevance, credibility, meaningfulness, and utility of evaluations. Michael Quinn Patton outlines five evaluation facilitation principles that are the organizing framework for addressing how to work with stakeholders to generate evaluation questions, make decisions among methods, interpret findings, and participate in any and all aspects of evalu...
A professional memoir that shares the concepts and practices of various performance arts traditions and philosophies to support organizations and communities in transformational change.
Ancestors and descendants of James McClellan (1804-1881) and Cynthia Stewart (1810-1862) who were married in 1826 and lived in Tennessee, Illinois, and Utah. Their descendants lived in Tennessee, Illinois, Utah, Mexico, and elsewhere. Their ancestors lived in Tennessee, Sou th Carolina, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, England, and elsewhere.
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The first interpretive history of the Jews of the pacific coast
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