Broken trust : greed, mismanagement & political manipulation at America's largest charitable trust /
Princess Bernice Pauahi Bishop was the largest landowner and richest woman in the Hawaiian kingdom. Upon her death in 1884, she entrusted her property--known as Bishop Estate--to five trustees in order to create and maintain an institution that would benefit the children of Hawai'i: Kamehameha...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Honolulu :
University of Hawai'i Press,
©2006.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Princess for a new Hawai'i
- A culture suppressed
- "Where are all the Hawaiian-looking ones?
- Newfound wealth, cultural rebirth, seeds of discontent
- The trust plays politics as activism grows
- Shell-shocked lottery winners
- The "black and blue" panel
- Five fingers, one hand
- The education trustee
- "We must march!"
- A tinderbox waiting for a match
- Time to say, "No more"
- Like investigating the CIA
- Mistrust and paranoia
- A world record for breaches of trust
- "That's just the way you do it"
- Public pressure forces a political shift
- Trustees surrounded End of the line
- "Healing" and "closure"
- Eternal vigilance.