Understanding philanthropy : its meaning and mission / / Robert L. Payton and Michael P. Moody.

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Superior document:Philanthropic and nonprofit studies
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Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
Series:Philanthropic and nonprofit studies.
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Physical Description:xiv, 205 p.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface and acknowledgments
  • Introduction: why this book?
  • Voluntary action for the public good
  • Because things go wrong: philanthropy as a response to the human problematic
  • The world can be made better: philanthropy as moral action
  • The social history of the moral imagination
  • Philanthropy, democracy, and the future
  • Notes
  • Suggestions for further reading
  • Index.