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Florence Nightingale on society and politics, philosophy, science, education and literature
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ISBN: 1280925795 9786610925797 0889207070 0889204292 9780889204294 9780889207073 Year: 2003 Publisher: Waterloo, Ont. Wilfrid Laurier University Press

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Florence Nightingale on Society and Politics, Philosophy, Science, Education and Literature, Volume 5 in the Collected Works of Florence Nightingale, is the main source of Nightingale's work on the methodology of social science and her views on social reform. Here we see how she took her ""call to service"" into practice: by first learning how the laws of God's world operate, one can then determine how to intervene for good. There is material on medical statistics, the census, pauperism and Poor Law reform, the need for income security measures and better housing, on crime, g

Florence Nightingale and the health of the Raj
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ISBN: 0754633640 Year: 2003 Publisher: Aldershot Ashgate

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Florence Nightingale on mysticism and eastern religions
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ISBN: 1280925663 9786610925667 0889205736 9780889205734 0889204136 9780889204133 Year: 2003 Publisher: Waterloo, Ont. : Wilfrid Laurier University Press,

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Mysticism and Eastern Religions, the fourth volume in the Collected Works and the third on Nightingale's religion, begins with the publication for the first time of Florence Nightingale's Notes on Devotional Authors of the Middle Ages, translations from and comments on the medieval (and some later) mystics who nourished her own life of faith. Next come her annotations of and comments on the Imitation of Christ, a book to which she turned in times of distress. The largest part of the volume consists of her Letters from Egypt, written 1849-50, a significant

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