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Staging philanthropy : patriotic women and the national imagination in dynastic Germany, 1813-1916 /
Published 2001Table of Contents: “…Dynastic legitimacy and women's philanthropy in German state and nation building -- The Landesmutter and philanthropic practices in the new German dynastic states, 1813-1848 -- The politics of philanthropy under dynastic patronage, 1848 to 1870-71 -- Civic voluntarism and gift giving in the "caring" state -- Cultural performances in the struggle over national community after 1871 -- Gendered medical war services in the "curing" state -- Mobilizing social memory : gendered images of war and sacrifice -- Testing patriotic alliances, 1913-1916 -- Conclusion : a gendered reading of patriotism and power.…”
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Philanthropy and police : London charity in the eighteenth century /
Published 1989Table of Contents: “…Tradition, Policy, and Philanthropy --…”
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Intellectual philanthropy : the seduction of the masses /
Published 2018Table of Contents: “…Cover; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Intellectual Philanthropists and their Weapons of Mass Seduction; Part One: Staging Philanthropy; Chapter One: Musical Philanthropy: The Working-Class Spectacle; Chapter Two: Archiving Philanthropy; Chapter Three: Performing Los filántropos: The Theater as the Medium for a Theorization of Philanthropy; Part Two: Bibliophilanthropy; Chapter Four: The Library Is the City: The Enactment of Democratization Processes in the Centros de Lectura; Chapter Five: Catechism of Industry.…”
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Hoosier philanthropy : a state history of giving /
Published 2022Table of Contents: “…Connolly -- Independent together : historical highlights of the links between philanthropy and higher education / Paul C. Pribbenow with Caitlin Crowley -- Hoosier health philanthropy : understanding the past / William H. …”
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Funding philanthropy : Dr. Barnardo, metaphor, narrative and spectacles /
Published 2016Table of Contents: “…Barnardo's "young helpers:" agency, philanthropy and juvenile periodicals -- The "queen of shades" and a "Gothicized" London. …”
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Philanthropy and the Arts
Published 2015Table of Contents: “…Intro; Title; Copyright; Foreword; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Philanthropy and the Arts; 2 Values-Driven Cultivation; Picture Section; 3 Business Strategy and Financial Model; 4 Leadership in Philanthropy; Picture Section; 5 Individual Giving; 6 Trusts and Foundations; Conclusion: The Shift in Giving; Notes; Index…”
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Celebrity philanthropy.
Published 2015Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1. Celebrity Philanthropy: An Introduction / Elaine Jeffreys and Paul Allatson -- Part 1: Rethinking Celebrity Philanthropy -- Chapter 2. …”
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Philanthropy and Light : Carnegie Libraries and the Advent of Transatlantic Standards for Public Space.
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Change Philanthropy : Candid Stories of Foundations Maximizing Results through Social Justice.
Published 2009Table of Contents: “…Change Philanthropy: Candid Stories of Foundations Maximizing Results Through Social Justice; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; How Can Philanthropy Enhance Its Relevance?…”
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Women and Philanthropy : Boldly Shaping a Better World.
Published 2010Table of Contents: “…Chapter 7: Bringing Women to the TableChapter 8: Women's Philanthropy Programs and Giving Circles; Chapter 9: Taught or Caught: Donor Education; Part 4: The Future of Philanthropy; Chapter 10: Bold Women Giving Boldly: New Frontiers of Women's Philanthropy; Chapter 11: The Age of Women's Philanthropy; Resource A: Focus Group Sample Questions; Resource B: The Million Dollar Exercise; Shorter Version; Resource C: What's It All About? …”
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Effective philanthropy : organizational success through deep diversity and gender equality /
Published 2006Table of Contents: “…What is effective philanthropy? -- Institutionalizing deep diversity as an asset -- Capitalizing on deep diversity: case studies of successful foundations -- Otto Bremer Foundation -- The California Wellness Foundation -- Hyams Foundation -- Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation -- Philadelphia Foundation -- Public Welfare Foundation -- Effective Foundations fund "both/and" -- Gender in youth programs: ignoring gender doesn't work -- Gender in international grant making: lessons learned -- Effective philanthropy: model funding initiatives -- Funders for lesbian and gay issues: national lesbian and gay community funding partnership -- Hispanics in philanthropy: funders' collaborative for strong Latino communities -- Los Angeles urban funders: Pacoima neighborhood initiative -- Ms. …”
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Fitness Philanthropy : sport, charity and everyday giving /
Published 2020Table of Contents: “…Crowdfunding a cure ; Fitness philanthropy, corporate social responsibility and cultural intermediaries ; Reflections on fitness philanthropy -- Index.…”
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Philanthropy in India : Promise to Practice.
Published 2016Table of Contents: “…List of Abbreviations; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; The Practice of Philanthropy; Charitable Trusts in India*; Individual Giving; Corporate Giving; Diaspora Philanthropy*; Trends in Philanthropy; Bibliography; Web Resources; Index; About the Authors.…”
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Reinventing philanthropy : a framework for more effective giving /
First edition.Published 2013Table of Contents: “…A tale of two children -- Failings of philanthropy -- Do-gooders and do-besters -- The role of emotional giving -- The paucity of helpful information -- Developing a mission : objectives and constraints -- The most important decisions -- Measuring performance -- Examples of do-besters -- Choosing a charity -- Project selection (or deciding not to select projects) -- Volunteering and other ways of donating yourself -- Leveraging your donation -- Ten smart approaches that work -- The selfish giver in all of us -- Philanthropy reinvented.…”
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In Defence of Philanthropy
Published 2021Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: the need for a defence of philanthropy -- The need for a defence of philanthropy -- My interest in understanding philanthropy -- The empirical basis for this book -- Criticism and generalized cynicism affect both askers and givers -- A justification of the role, purpose and value of philanthropy in society -- The problematic consequence of damaging the reputation of philanthropy -- Three critiques of philanthropy -- When and why did hyper-criticism of philanthropy emerge?…”
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In Defence of Philanthropy
Published 2021Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Half-title -- Title page -- Dedication -- Copyright information -- Table of contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: the need for a defence of philanthropy -- The need for a defence of philanthropy -- My interest in understanding philanthropy -- The empirical basis for this book -- Criticism and generalized cynicism affect both askers and givers -- A justification of the role, purpose and value of philanthropy in society -- The problematic consequence of damaging the reputation of philanthropy -- Three critiques of philanthropy…”
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Understanding philanthropy : its meaning and mission /
Published 2008Table of Contents: “…-- Voluntary action for the public good -- Because things go wrong : philanthropy as a response to the human problematic -- The world can be made better : philanthropy as moral action -- The social history of the moral imagination -- Philanthropy, democracy, and the future.…”
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Private charity and public inquiry : a history of the Filer and Peterson commissions
Published 2000Subjects: “…Commission on Private Philanthropy and Public Needs.…”
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Why philanthropy matters : how the wealthy give, and what it means for our economic well-being /
Published 2013Table of Contents: “…A conversation -- Creating opportunity -- Entrepreneurship and innovation -- The wealth of nations -- Charity and philanthropy -- American-style capitalism -- The global perspective.…”
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Philanthropy for health in China /
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…Philanthropy for health in China : distinctive roots and future prospects / Lincoln C. …”
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Women and philanthropy in education /
Published 2005Table of Contents: “…Introduction : women and philanthropy in education : a problem of conceptions / Andrea Walton -- pt. 1. …”
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Philanthropy and settler colonialism /
Published 2015Table of Contents: “…Myall Creek and the limits of compensation3 An 'Age of Philanthropy'?; White relief: asylums; White relief: rations; Reforming the fallen; Civilising the urban poor; Missions to the heathen; Parallels and divergences; 4 Prevention and Protection; Depression; Rescue; Prevention; Humanitarian protection?…”
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Philanthropy in the world's traditions /
Published 1998Table of Contents: “…A comparative study in Native American philanthropy -- 3. Contextualizing philanthropy in South Asia : a textual analysis of Sanskrit sources / Leona Anderson -- 4. …”
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The philanthropy of George Soros : building open societies /
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Why philanthropy matters : how the wealthy give, and what it means for our economic well-being /
Published 2013Table of Contents: “…A conversation -- Creating opportunity -- Entrepreneurship and innovation -- The wealth of nations -- Charity and philanthropy -- American-style capitalism -- The global perspective.…”
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Gender and educational philanthropy : new perspectives on funding, collaboration, and assessment /
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Philanthropy in Nineteenth-Century Ireland
Published 2015Table of Contents: “…Pecuniary assistance for poverty and emigration: the politics of landed estate management and philanthropy in mid-nineteenth-century Ireland -- 7. …”
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Philanthropy in British and American fiction : Dickens, Hawthorne, Eliot, and Howells /
Published 2007Table of Contents: “…Dickensian Realism and Telescopic Philanthropy; Chapter 3. Hawthorne's 'Cold Fancy' and the Revision of Sympathetic Exchange; Chapter 4. …”
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Philanthropy, patronage, and civil society : experiences from Germany, Great Britain, and North America /
Published 2004Table of Contents: “…Philanthropy and the shaping of social distinctions in nineteenth-century U.S., Canadian, and German cities / Thomas Adam -- "The glue of civil society" : a comparative approach to art museum philanthropy at the turn of the twentieth century / Karsten Borgmann -- Self-help and philanthropy : the emergence of cooperatives in Britain, Germany, the United States, and Canada from mid-nineteenth to mid-twentieth century / Brett Fairbairn -- Patronage and the great institutions of the cities of the United States : questions and evidence, 1800-2000 / David C. …”
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The Palgrave handbook of global philanthropy /
Published 2015Table of Contents: “…Introduction to the Palgrave Handbook of Global Philanthropy; Pamala Wiepking; Femida Handy -- 2. Explanations for Cross-National Differences in Philanthropy; Pamala Wiepking; Femida Handy -- PART II: COUNTRIES: PHILANTHROPY ACROSS THE WORLD -- 3. …”
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The reputation of philanthropy since 1750 : Britain and beyond /
Published 2020Table of Contents: “…Writing the history of philanthropy --…”
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Philanthropy in British and American fiction : Dickens, Hawthorne, Eliot, and Howells /
Published 2007Table of Contents: “…Dickensian Realism and Telescopic Philanthropy; Chapter 3. Hawthorne's 'Cold Fancy' and the Revision of Sympathetic Exchange; Chapter 4. …”
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Rockefeller philanthropy and modern biomedicine : international initiatives from World War I to the Cold War /
Published 2002Table of Contents: “…Schneider -- Passing through the eye of the needle: American philanthropy and Soviet medical research in the 1920s / Margaret A. …”
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Philanthropy in Toni Morrison's oeuvre : "what good is good?"
Published 2018Table of Contents: “…Intro; Table of Contents; Introduction; Chapter One; 'The Great American Game'; 'Definitions Belong to the Definers'; Christianity, Democracy, and Capitalism; The Perception of Philanthropy; Philanthropy in American Literature and Literary Studies; Chapter Two; The Significance of Houses; House Imagery in Fiction; Contested Space; Ideal White Standard vs. …”
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Dictionary of Civil Society, Philanthropy and the Third.
Published 2004Table of Contents: “…BOOK COVER; HALF-TITLE; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; FOREWORD; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; CONTENTS; THE AUTHORS; THE DICTIONARY AND HOW TO USE IT; CIVIL SOCIETY, PHILANTHROPY AND THE NON-PROFIT SECTOR: AN INTRODUCTION; ABBREVIATIONS; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY.…”
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Civil Society, Philanthropy, and the Fate of the Commons.
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Civil Society, Philanthropy, and the Fate of the Commons.
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Philanthropy, hidden strategy, and collective resistance : a primer for concerned educators /
Published 2019Table of Contents: “…Ideology and Education: An Introduction -- "The Haves and the Have Mores:" Fueling a Conservative Ideological War on Public Education (or Tracking the Money)" [reprinted] -- The Haves and Have Mores": An Update, 2005-2018 -- Citizens United and the Disuniting of the United States -- Hidden Strategies State by State: The History and Work of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), 1973-2018 -- Philanthropy Goes to College: Tracking the Money -- Ideological and Philanthropic Bedfellows: Elevating the Individual over the Collective Good in Education -- The Megaphone Behind the Myth: The Media's Role in Shaping Public Discourse about Education Reform -- Foundry10: A Case of Philanthropy Building School and Community Partnerships -- Collective Resistance: Resources for Change.…”
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