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All You Need Is Love / Elizabeth COBBS HOFFMAN.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2021]Copyright date: ©1998Description: 1 online resource (336 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780674029606
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 361.6
LOC classification:
  • HC60.5 -- C63 2000eb
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Prologue -- 1 Love and Youth in a Brave New World -- 2 Shriver Hits the Ground Running -- 3 Peace Corps Cousins -- 4 The Cold War versus Decolonization -- 5 The Hero's Adventure -- 6 Ghana -- 7 Slippery Slopes -- 8 Under Attack -- 9 The Peace Corps Dilemma -- 10 Balancing Ideals and Self-Interest -- Appendix: Peace Corps Data -- Notes -- Index
Summary: Traversing four decades and three continents, this story of the Peace Corps and the people and politics behind it is a fascinating look at American idealism at work amid the hard political realities of the second half of the twentieth century.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9780674029606

Frontmatter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Prologue -- 1 Love and Youth in a Brave New World -- 2 Shriver Hits the Ground Running -- 3 Peace Corps Cousins -- 4 The Cold War versus Decolonization -- 5 The Hero's Adventure -- 6 Ghana -- 7 Slippery Slopes -- 8 Under Attack -- 9 The Peace Corps Dilemma -- 10 Balancing Ideals and Self-Interest -- Appendix: Peace Corps Data -- Notes -- Index

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Traversing four decades and three continents, this story of the Peace Corps and the people and politics behind it is a fascinating look at American idealism at work amid the hard political realities of the second half of the twentieth century.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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