Just Giving : : Why Philanthropy Is Failing Democracy and How It Can Do Better / / Rob Reich.
The troubling ethics and politics of philanthropyIs philanthropy, by its very nature, a threat to today's democracy? Though we may laud wealthy individuals who give away their money for society's benefit, Just Giving shows how such generosity not only isn't the unassailable good we th...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DTL Humanities 2020 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2018] ©2018 |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- Introduction
- 1. Philanthropy as an Artifact of the State: Institutional Forms of Philanthropy
- 2. Philanthropy and Its Uneasy Relation to Equality
- 3. A Political Theory of Philanthropy
- 4. Repugnant to the Whole Idea of a Democratic Society?: On the Role of Foundations
- 5. Philanthropy in Time: Future Generations and Intergenerational Justice
- CONCLUSION
- NOTES
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX