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Faith, morality, and being Irish

Title
Faith, morality, and being Irish / Philip L. Kilbride, Noel J.J. Farley.
Author
Kilbride, Philip Leroy.
Publication
Lanham, MD : University Press of America, 2007.

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Additional Authors
Farley, Noel J. J.
Description
xxxii, 154 pages; 24 cm
Subject
  • Social service > Ireland
  • Humanitarian assistance, Irish > Africa, Sub-Saharan
  • Missions, Irish > Africa, Sub-Saharan
  • Humanitäre Hilfe
  • Humanitarian assistance, Irish
  • Missions, Irish
  • Moral conditions
  • Social service
  • Ireland > Moral conditions
  • Irland
  • Kenia
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Ireland
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 141-147) and index.
Contents
An ethnographic prologue -- Methods and perspectives: Moral social science -- Cultural and economic context of philanthropy: The Irish case -- Irish ethnicity: An Irish entrepreneur and philanthropist -- An Irish African entrepreneur: Glenn's home base -- The entrepreneur in Africa: An economic interpretation -- An Irish Catholic formation of philanthropic service -- Kielty the Man: An Irish cosmopolitan -- Catholic missions in Kenya: An Irish presence -- The caring tradition: An Irish mission priest -- Are the Irish really generous?: An appraisal.
ISBN
  • 0761837590 (paper : alk. paper)
  • 9780761837596 (paper : alk. paper)
  • 0761837604
  • 9780761837602
LCCN
2007924040
OCLC
  • 232389505
  • ocn232389505
  • SCSB-5364318
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries