Foundations for Social Change Critical Perspectives on Philanthropy and Popular Movements |
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| Editor:
| Faber, Daniel
McCarthy Auriffeille, Deborah |
| Contribution by:
| Bothwell, Robert O.
Brulle, Robert J.
Covington, Sally
Durán, Lisa
Jenkins, J. Craig
Ostrander, Susan A.
Roelofs, Joan
Silver, Ira
Urschel, John C. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7425-4987-6 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2005 |
| Publisher: | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $162.00 |
Book Description:
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This multi-disciplinary collection blends broad overviews and case studies as well as different theoretical perspectives in a critique of the relationship between United States philanthropic foundations and movements for social change. Scholars and practitioners examine how these foundations support and/or thwart popular social movements and address how philanthropic institutions can be more accountable and democratic in a sophisticated, provocative, and accessible manner.
This multi-disciplinary collection blends broad overviews and case studies as well as different theoretical perspectives in a critique of the relationship between United States philanthropic foundations and movements for social change. Scholars and practitioners examine how these foundations support and/or thwart popular social movements and address how philanthropic institutions can be more accountable and democratic in a sophisticated, provocative, and accessible manner.