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Richard M. Titmuss’s The Gift Relationship has long been acknowledged as one of the classic texts on social policy. Honored by the New York Times as one of the ten most important books of the year when it first appeared in 1970.

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Richard Titmuss’sThe Gift Relationship: From Human Blood to Social Policyappeared in the United Kingdom in 1970 and in. .

Richard Titmuss’sThe Gift Relationship: From Human Blood to Social Policyappeared in the United Kingdom in 1970 and in the United States in 1971 and was his last major work published in his lifetime. The starting-point of this book is human blood: the scientific, social, economic and ethical issues involved in its procure ment, processing, distribution, use and benefit in Britain, the United States, the Soviet Union, South Africa and other countries.

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The Gift Relationship book. Richard M. Honored by the New York Times as one of the ten most important books of the year when it first appeared in 1970, Titmuss’s The Gift Relationship is even more topical now in an age of AIDS and changing health care policy. A seemingly straightforward Richard M. Titmuss's The Gift Relationship has long been acknowledged as one of the classic texts on social policy. Published by Thriftbooks.

Published by Thriftbooks. com User, 19 years ago. Titmuss's The Gift Relationship: From Human Blood to Social Policy has to be the best book that I have read this summer. It is hard to believe that this book was first published half a century ago and still holds true of the social and economical policies of life, metaphorically represented as blood.

He founded the academic discipline of Social Administration (now largely known in universities as Social Policy) and held the founding chair in the subject at the London School of Economics

Richard Morris Titmuss, Professor Ann Oakley, John Ashton.

Richard Morris Titmuss, Professor Ann Oakley, John Ashton. Honored by the New York Times as one of the ten most important books of the year when it first appeared in 1970, Titmuss's The Gift Relationship is even more topical now in an age of AIDS and changing health care policy. A seemingly straightforward comparative study of blood donating in the United States and Britain, the book elegantly raises profound economic, political, and philosophical questions.

Richard Titmuss (1907-1973) was a pioneer in the field of social administration (now social policy)

Richard Titmuss (1907-1973) was a pioneer in the field of social administration (now social policy). In this reissued classic, listed by the New York Times as one of the 10 most important books of the year when it was first published in 1970, he compares blood donation in the US and UK, contrasting the British system of reliance on voluntary donors to the American one in which the blood supply is in the hands of for-profit enterprises, concluding that a system based on altruism is both safer and more economically efficient

With the eclipse of the politics of state socialism, Richard Titmuss has ceased to be a household name.

Man and Wife: Richard and Kay Titmuss-My Parents' Early Years. Ann Oakley Flamingo, £. 9, pp 288 ISBN 0 00 655013 4. With the eclipse of the politics of state socialism, Richard Titmuss has ceased to be a household name. But, for the postwar generation, he was one of the intellectual pillars of the welfare state, combining mastery of the statistics of poverty, inequality, and ill health with an impassioned philosophy of social justice.

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