Charities, voluntary services & philanthropy books

This book gives detailed, theoretically informed readings of a range of fictional and autobiographical writing by...  Read More >>

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One of the most articulate critics of the destructive effects of neoliberal policies in Africa, and in particular...  Read More >>

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This book explores the roles and visions foundations have of, and for, themselves in the new Europe.  Read More >>

Deals with case studies conducted as part of the International Network on Strategic Philanthropy, which focus on...  Read More >>

Presents questions about the relationship between rights and responsibilities within the mixed economy of welfare...  Read More >>

This volume is the seventh in the Advances in Service-Learning Research series, and presents a collection of papers...  Read More >>

Praise for Mapping the New World of American Philanthropy Causes and Consequences of the Transfer of Wealth This...  Read More >>

Philanthropy has been around for thousands of years but the study of philanthropic organizations and their role...  Read More >>

In Selling Social Change (Without Selling Out) expert fundraising trainer and consultant Andy Robinson shows nonprofit...  Read More >>

Roger Smith's Introduction to Land Law presents a straightforward account of the law and its effects, giving a clear...  Read More >>

Contains 24 hour/chapter segments, which propose small actions that can be taken to help overcome domestic and...  Read More >>

Private foundations have been the dynamo of social change since their invention at the beginning of the last century....  Read More >>

The text is clear and easy to understand. It explains the issues very well indeed without over-simplifying fundamental...  Read More >>

In Selling Social Change (Without Selling Out) expert fundraising trainer and consultant Andy Robinson shows nonprofit...  Read More >>

There are many opportunities for people to make a difference, such as delivering meals to the elderly or volunteering...  Read More >>

Written for any development officer or woman looking to be more effective in her philanthropy and volunteer leadership,...  Read More >>

Defines more than 1,200 terms and concepts that have been found useful in research and theory on the nonprofit sector....  Read More >>

Many acts of charitable giving fail in their stated goals and some are actually harmful. This work explains why...  Read More >>

Since it was first published in 1988, Fundraising for Social Change has become one of the most widely used books...  Read More >>

The fabulously rich upstart who became one of the most influential philanthropists of her time  Read More >>

Christina Schwabenland provides rich insights into the ways in which people take action through organizations to...  Read More >>

Since it was first published in 1988, Fundraising for Social Change has become one of the most widely used books...  Read More >>