Philanthropy, patronage, and civil society : experiences from Germany, Great Britain, and North America /
In this book, Thomas Adam has assembled a comparative set of case studies that challenge long-held and little-studied assumptions about the modern development of philanthropy. The comparative method of the essays reveal the extent to which the wealthy classes on both sides of the Atlantic defined th...
| Други автори: | Adam, Thomas, 1968- |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Bloomington :
Indiana University Press,
℗♭2004.
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| Серия: |
Philanthropic and nonprofit studies.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=141132 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Philanthropy, patronage, and civil society. |
| Резюме: |
In this book, Thomas Adam has assembled a comparative set of case studies that challenge long-held and little-studied assumptions about the modern development of philanthropy. The comparative method of the essays reveal the extent to which the wealthy classes on both sides of the Atlantic defined themselves through their philanthropic activities. |
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| Описание на библ. документ: |
Reworked papers of a conference held at the University of Toronto, May 2001. Includes index. |
| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (x, 228 pages) : illustrations. |
| ISBN: |
0253110866 9780253110862 0253343135 9780253343130 |