Judith N Lasker: 2 books

Book cover of Hoping to Help

Hoping to Help

The Promises and Pitfalls of Global Health Volunteering

by Judith N. Lasker
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2016

Overseas volunteering has exploded in numbers and interest in the last couple of decades. Every year, hundreds of thousands of people travel from wealthier to poorer countries to participate in short-term volunteer programs focused on health services. Churches, universities, nonprofit service organizations,...
Book cover of Equal Time, Equal Value

Equal Time, Equal Value

Community Currencies and Time Banking in the US

by Ed Collom, Judith N. Lasker
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2016

Equal Time, Equal Value is the first systematic investigation of Time Banking in the United States. Drawing upon detailed case studies and making use of a mix of qualitative and quantitative data this book explores the most popular type of what has been called 'community currencies', in which localized...
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