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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: M. LeClairPublisher: Palgrave Macmillan Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Edition: 1st ed. 2014 Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 2.485kg ISBN: 9781349484270ISBN 10: 134948427 Pages: 173 Publication Date: 23 October 2014 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand ![]() We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsPreface Acknowledgements List of Tables List of abbreviations 1. A History of Philanthropy in the United States 2. U.S. Philanthropy: Trends in Giving and the Impact on Society 3. Government Policy and Charitable Contributions 4.The New Philanthropy: The Rise of Non-Traditional Giving in the United States 5. Engaging the Ethical Consumer and Investor GlossaryReviews“The author manages to succinctly summarize the history of philanthropy and the current philanthropic situation in the United States. … this book is extremely dense and offers a well-written critique of philanthropy, supported by the latest academic research. It is an excellent reference book and could easily be used as a resource for graduate courses.” (Alicia M. Schatteman, International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations, November, 2016) The author manages to succinctly summarize the history of philanthropy and the current philanthropic situation in the United States. ... this book is extremely dense and offers a well-written critique of philanthropy, supported by the latest academic research. It is an excellent reference book and could easily be used as a resource for graduate courses. (Alicia M. Schatteman, International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations, November, 2016) Author InformationMark S. LeClair is Professer of Economics at Fairfield University, USA. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |