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  • Show Me A Hero

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  • A Healthy Society, Updated and Expanded Edition

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  • Social Purpose Enterprises

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    Social Purpose Enterprises: Case Studies for Social Change presents case studies of twelve organizations that operate in a growing niche within the Canadian social economy: market-based entities supported by a nonprofit organization and operated for the benefit of a workforce who lives on the margins of society.Using a variety of research methods, the contributors examine the work of social ... Leer más

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  • Human Behavior

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