The Philanthropy Reader

Reducere. Personalized philanthropy is a radical new approach to what we traditionally called planned giving. After decades of "it's all-about-our-organizati...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressNumber of pages: 344Publication date: 2016Dimensions: 168 x 229 x 19Cover type: Paperback / softbackEdito...

A thought-provoking challenge to our ideas about philanthropy, marking it as a deeply political activity that allows the wealthy to dictate more th...

Reducere. Gilded Age financier Morton F. Plant inherited his father's transportation empire determined to improve his community. A dreamer eager to invest in...

A portrait of history's first complex Christian society as seen through the lens of Christian philanthropy and gift giving As the Roman Empire brok...

Reducere. Philanthropy is an important and highly rewarding way for individuals and families to make a difference in a rapidly changing world. Like the world...

Publisher: Rare Bird BooksAuthor(s): Katharine Ogden MichaelsNumber of pages: 416Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 267 x 250 x 29Cover type: Hardba...

Joan Marie Johnson examines an understudied dimension of women's history in the United States: how a group of affluent white women from the late ni...

Publisher: Central European University PressNumber of pages: 320Collection: Leipzig Studies on the History and Culture of East-Central EuropePublic...

A historical and contemporary discussion of the enterprise of philanthropy from eminent writer and journalist Paul Vallely.

Reducere. Molly McClain tells the remarkable story of Ellen Browning Scripps (1836-1932), an American newspaperwoman, feminist, suffragist, abolitionist, and...

Reducere. Molly McClain tells the remarkable story of Ellen Browning Scripps (1836-1932), an American newspaperwoman, feminist, suffragist, abolitionist, and...

An impassioned defence of the role of philanthropy in society.Publisher: Agenda PublishingAuthor(s): Beth (University of Kent) BreezeNumber of page...

A moving examination of poverty, its root causes, and how to end it through movement-building by a leading philanthropy executive For the past two ...

In the first book on philanthropy written from a donor's perspective, businesswoman and philanthropist Lisa Greer lifts the lid on our charitable s...

Reducere. Leading Every MomentEach of us has the potential for a leadership moment. Reading this book will help you find yours." --Dr. Marty Linsky, faculty ...

Publisher: Peter Lang LtdAuthor(s): Marina AvelarIllustration(s): 19 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 222Collection: New Disciplinary Per...

Reducere. Philanthropy has existed in various forms in all cultures and civilizations throughout history, yet most people know little about it and its distin...

Reducere. The troubling ethics and politics of philanthropyIs philanthropy, by its very nature, a threat to today's democracy? Though we may laud wealthy ind...

Reducere. Philanthropy is a booming business, with hundreds of billions of dollars committed to the social sector each year. Money Well Spent, an award-winni...

The best of Bukowski's novels, stories, and poems, this collection reads like an autobiography, relating the extraordinary story of his life and of...

Reducere. The fifty-one texts in this volume range from Freud's dreams, to essays on sexuality, and on to his late writings, includingCivilization and Its Di...

Reducere. With the publication of Naked Lunch in 1959, William Burroughs abruptly brought international letters into the postmodern age. Beginning with his v...

Reducere. The German volume Gadamer Lesebuch [A Gadamer Reader] (1997), selected and edited by Jean Grondin in consultation with Hans-Georg Gadamer himself, ...

"If you had any pity for dystopian, banker-addled, Brexit-afflicted London you'd probably try reading this." -Bruce Sterling // The economy and cli...

Discover what happens in a pond's ecosystem in this delightful pre-reader.Publisher: National Geographic KidsAuthor(s): National Geographic KidsNum...

Henri Meschonnic was a linguist, poet, translator of the Bible and one of the most original French thinkers of his generation. He strove throughout...

Reducere. An Essential Collection of Essays and Musings on Graphic Design from One of the Field's Leading Educators In this wide-ranging compilation, art dir...

Reducere. Collected in this massive 500 page omnibus editions are Walter Lippman's four most important books. These four books are seminal texts in the field...

Reducere. Collected in this massive 500 page omnibus editions are Walter Lippman's four most important books. These four books are seminal texts in the field...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdIllustration(s): 25 illus.; 25 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 960Collection: The MIT PressPublication date: 200...

Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, IncNumber of pages: 240Collection: Hackett Readings in PhilosophyPublication date: 2012Dimensions: 225 x 156 x 18...

Reducere. Description: This compendium of primary resources reflects the important but often overshadowed contribution of African American believers to the d...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Publisher: Pearson Education LimitedAuthor(s): Kate RiddleNumber of pages: 24Collection: My Gulf World and MePublication date: 2012Dimensions: 155 ...

Publisher: Phoenix International Publications, IncorporatedAuthor(s): Pi KidsPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 205 x 240 x 78Cover type: Mixed medi...

DescriptionEspionage fact and fiction collide in this thrilling anthology, where you'll find some of the greatest spy stories ever written alongsid...

DescriptionTeachers of writing at all levels will applaud this edition for its new features designed to help teachers to understand and teach to to...

This collection is stormy, romantic, strong - the Full Bronte' (The Times).A collection of short stories celebrating Charlotte Bronte, published in...

Reducere. This newest edition of the classic book shows how anyone can align and integrate values, passions, and dreams for their communities and families in...

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Reducere. Sixty-six objects from Ryan Gander's collection make up his major new works Fieldwork 2015 (2015) and Fieldwork 2016 (2016). Each object passes by ...

Reducere. Woolf s first and most popular volume of essays. This collection has more than twenty-five selections, including such important statements as Moder...

Fran Lebowitz inPublic SpeakingA Martin Scorsese PictureNow an HBO(r) Documentary Film The Fran Lebowitz Reader brings together in one volume, with...

Publisher: RidinghouseIllustration(s): 122 colour illustrationsNumber of pages: 512Publication date: 2011Dimensions: 217 x 146 x 34Cover type: Pape...

The Sound Studies Reader blends recent work that self-consciously describes itself as 'sound studies' along with earlier and lesser-known scholarsh...

Reducere. Jim Murray, the dean of American sportswriters, entertained readers with writing that is so good and so funny that even people who don't like sport...