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Uncharitable : How Restraints on Nonprofits Undermine Their Potential /
"Uncharitable looks at the economics underpinning charitable investment and turns the received wisdom on its head"--
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Waltham, Massachusetts :
Brandeis University Press,
2022.
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| Edición: | First Brandeis University Press edition. |
| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Machine generated contents note: Introduction to New Edition
- Introduction
- 1. The Morality of Outcomes
- Nonprofit Ideology
- A Model of Christian Charity
- Conclusion
- 2. The Foundations of Our Misconstruction
- Economic Apartheid
- The First Error-Constraints on Compensation: Charity and Self-Deprivation Are Not the Same Thing
- The Second Error-Prohibition on Risk: Punishing Courage, Rewarding Timidity
- The Third Error-Discouragement of Long-Term Vision: The Need for Immediate Gratification Institutionalizes Suffering
- The Fourth Error-Discouragement of Paid Advertising: If You Don't Advertise Here, Your Competition Will
- The Fifth Error-Prohibition on Investment Return: The Limits of No Return, and a Stock Market for Charity
- Conclusion
- 3. Stop Asking This Question
- Efficiency Measures-The Puritan Guard
- Efficiency Measures Miss the Point
- Efficiency Measures Don't Measure Efficiency
- Efficiency Measures Are Unjust
- Overhead Is a Fiction
- Summary
- New Questions and a Very Large Assessment Apparatus
- 4. Courage
- A Cold World?
- Strategic Plan
- Reclaiming Our Dreams
- Acknowledgments
- Case Study-Pallotta TeamWorks
- Methods and Controversy
- Collapse of the Company
- Impact on Organizations' AIDS and Breast Cancer Fundraising
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.