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Contributing citizens : modern charitable fundraising and the making of the welfare state, 1920-66 /

"Contributing Citizens tells the social, cultural, and political history of Community Chests, the forerunners of today's United Way, to provide a unique perspective on the evolution of professional fundraising, private charity, and the development of the welfare state. Blending a national...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tillotson, Shirley Maye, 1956-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Vancouver : UBC Press, ©2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The citizenship of contribution : taxation in the 1920s
  • The technologies of contribution : taxation and modern fundraising methods
  • Social advertising and social conflict : the community chest method, 1930-35
  • Race, charity, and democracy : organizing inclusion, 1927-52
  • How charity survived the birth of the welfare state
  • Reconstructing charity : the postwar politics of public and private, 1945-66
  • Justice, inclusion, and the emotions of obligation in 1950s charity
  • Conclusion : Similarities, differences, and historical change.