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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...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bloomington :
Indiana University Press,
©2004.
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| Colección: | Philanthropic and nonprofit studies.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | 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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| Notas: | Reworked papers of a conference held at the University of Toronto, May 2001. Includes index. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 228 pages) : illustrations |
| ISBN: | 0253110866 9780253110862 0253343135 9780253343130 |