Nuns, fundraising and volunteering: The gifting of care in Czech services for the elderly and infirm

Social Security in Religious Networks: Anthropological Perspectives on New Risks and Ambivalences

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 128-145

  Read, Rosie ^a  

^a BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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