New Philanthropy and Social Justice : : Debating the Conceptual and Policy Discourse / / ed. by Behrooz Morvaridi.
There is a broad consensus that traditional philanthropy has the potential to be transformative and address inequalities and injustices, as well as provide relief to the poor. Over the last two decades individual capitalists and private corporations have become increasingly involved in philanthropy,...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Bristol University Press Complete eBook-Package 2015 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Bristol : : Policy Press, , [2015] ©2015 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Contemporary Issues in Social Policy
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (176 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Front Matter
- Contents
- Notes on contributors
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- New philanthropy and social transformation
- Philanthropy and its critics: a history
- From love to money: can philanthropy ever foster social transformation?
- Does economic theory lead to a cynical view of philanthropy?
- From philanthropy to philanthropists
- Philanthrocapitalism and the process of commodification
- Philanthrocapitalism, biodiversity conservation and development
- Philanthrocapitalism, ‘pro-poor’ agricultural biotechnology and development
- Philanthropy and social protection
- Philanthropy and the politics of social policy
- Charity, philanthropy and development in Colombo, Sri Lanka
- Philanthropists, civil society and international development
- Social justice, liberalism and philanthropy: the tensions and limitations of British foundations
- Charity deserts and social justice: exploring variations in the distribution of charitable organisations and their resources in England
- Conclusion
- Index