Just Giving : Why Philanthropy Is Failing Democracy and How It Can Do Better /
Asks what attitude and what policies democracies should have concerning individuals who give money away for public purposes; and argues that the aims of mass giving should be the decentralization of power in the production of public goods, such as the arts, education, and science.
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
[2018]
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| Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Introduction
- Philanthropy as an artifact of the state : institutional forms of philanthropy
- Philanthropy and its uneasy realtionship to equality
- A political theory of philanthropy
- Repugnant to the whole idea of a democratic society? : on the role of foundations
- Philanthropy in time : future generations and intergenerational justice
- Conclusion.


