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Philanthropy in America : a history / Olivier Zunz.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: Eng Series: Politics and society in twentieth-century AmericaPublication details: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2012.Description: x, 381 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780691128368 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 0691128367 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 361.70973
LOC classification:
  • HV 91 Z95p 2012
Contents:
"For the improvement of mankind" -- The coming of mass philanthropy -- The regulatory compromise -- The private funding of affairs of state -- From humanitarianism to cold war -- Philanthropy at midcentury : "timid billions"? -- Investing in civil rights -- In search of a nonprofit sector -- American philanthropy and the world's communities.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Vol info Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Ciencias Sociales Ciencias Sociales (3er. Piso) HV 91 Z95p 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 1 Available 00000121962

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"For the improvement of mankind" -- The coming of mass philanthropy -- The regulatory compromise -- The private funding of affairs of state -- From humanitarianism to cold war -- Philanthropy at midcentury : "timid billions"? -- Investing in civil rights -- In search of a nonprofit sector -- American philanthropy and the world's communities.

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