Florence Nightingale (1820-1920), heroine of the Crimean War and campaigner for health care founded on a clean environment and good nursing, is best known for her pioneering demonstration that disease rather than wounds killed soldiers. She was also closely allied to social reform movements and to feminist protest against the enforced idleness of middle-class women. This work provides new insights into Nightingale's beliefs and into the relationship between feminism and religion. Nightingale argues that work is the means ...
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Florence Nightingale (1820-1920), heroine of the Crimean War and campaigner for health care founded on a clean environment and good nursing, is best known for her pioneering demonstration that disease rather than wounds killed soldiers. She was also closely allied to social reform movements and to feminist protest against the enforced idleness of middle-class women. This work provides new insights into Nightingale's beliefs and into the relationship between feminism and religion. Nightingale argues that work is the means for self-fulfilment and for serving God.
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Good. Trade paperback (US). 64 p. May show signs of wear, highlighting, writing, and previous use. This item may be a former library book with typical markings. No guarantee on products that contain supplements Your satisfaction is 100% guaranteed. Twenty-five year bookseller with shipments to over fifty million happy customers.
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Very Good. Size: 7x3x0; A nice pamphlet with a tight binding and an unmarked text. From a private smoke free collection. Shipping within 24 hours, tracking number and delivery Confirmation.
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Good. Trade paperback (US). 64 p. May show signs of wear, highlighting, writing, and previous use. This item may be a former library book with typical markings. No guarantee on products that contain supplements Your satisfaction is 100% guaranteed. Twenty-five year bookseller with shipments to over fifty million happy customers.
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VG. Not ex-lib. Staplebound softcover booklet in illustrated light blue card wraps, 8vo. 60pp. + notes on contributors and publisher. Nightingale essay; introduction by Myra Stark with endnotes; poem by MacDonald in epilogue. 60pp. VG-to VG. Mild rubbing to overall clean wraps with light sunning adjacent to hinge. Bump with associated moderate rolling creases to upper corners throghout, just into extreme upper corner of text. Text clean and unmarked; staples holding as new.
