The United Way : : Dilemmas of Organized Charity / / Eleanor L. Brilliant.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999
• VerfasserIn: Brilliant, Eleanor L.,
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1990]; ©1990
• Year of Publication: 1990
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (382 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; Tables and Figures --; Preface --; Introduction --; Part I. The Role of History --; Part II. Planning and Allocations --; Part III. Whose Pie Is It? Voluntarism and Big Government --; Part IV. The Corporation and the United Way --; Part V. The United Way as a National Organization and as a Charitable Enterprise
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780231898065; 9783110442489
• DOI: 10.7312/bril94314
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Eleanor L. Brilliant.

Studies the concept of work place fund raising and corporate support for voluntary social welfare agencies through the United Way as a uniquely American notion. Looks at the organization from the early days of small federations of community based agencies to the multi-level structure of a national charitable system.