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A Cause for Our Times:

Oxfam - The First Fifty Years
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Maggie Black
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Oxfam, 1992 - Business & Economics - 336 pages
Internationally known and respected, Oxfam is one of Britain's most successful, and controversial, charities. Published to coincide with its fiftieth anniversary, this book charts Oxfam's rise from a small local wartime charity to one of the largest non-government aid agencies, and provides a fascinating insight into the evolution of ideas, work, and policies in the field of development.

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About the author (1992)

Maggie Black is an expert on water and environmental issues. She has travelled widely in her work for UNICEF, Oxfam, and other NGOs.

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TitleA Cause for Our Times: Oxfam - The First Fifty Years
EditorMaggie Black
Editionillustrated
PublisherOxfam, 1992
ISBN0855981725, 9780855981723
Length336 pages
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Business & Economics / Nonprofit Organizations & Charities
  
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