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Richard Morris Titmuss

    Richard Titmuss was a pioneering British social researcher and teacher who founded the academic discipline of Social Administration. His work shaped the subject now widely known in universities as Social Policy. As the holder of the founding chair in the subject at the London School of Economics, he established the bedrock for future study and research in social policy.

    Parents Revolt. A Study of the Declining Birth-rate in Acquisitive Societies, Etc
    The Gift Relationship
    • 1997

      The Gift Relationship

      From Human Blood to Social Policy

      • 360 pages
      • 13 hours of reading
      3.6(26)Add rating

      Exploring the complexities of blood donation, this classic text delves into the economic, political, and philosophical implications of social policy. The updated edition features the original work alongside essays from contemporary experts, who apply Titmuss's insights to current issues like AIDS and healthcare privatization, making it relevant for today's discussions on public health and ethics.

      The Gift Relationship