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The Philanthropy Reader
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Philanthropy Is Both Timeless And Timely. Ancient Romans, Medieval Aristocrats, And Victorian Industrialists Engaged In Philanthropy, As Do Modernday Chinese Billionaires, South African Activists, And Brazilian Nuns. Today, Philanthropic Practice Is Evolving Faster Than Ever Before, With Donors Giving Their Time, Talents, And Social Capital In Creative New Ways And In Combination With Their Financial Resources. These Developments Are Generating Complex New Debates And Adding New Twists To Enduring Questions, From Why Be Philanthropic? To What Does It Mean To Do Philanthropy Better? Addressing Such Questions Requires Greater Understanding Of The Contested Purpose And Diverse Practice Of Philanthropy.With An International And Interdisciplinary Focus, The Philanthropy Reader Serves As A Onestop Resource That Brings Together Essential And Engaging Extracts From Key Texts And Major Thinkers, And Frames These In A Way That Captures The Historical Development, Core Concepts, Perennial Debates, Global Reach, And Recent Trends Of This Field. The Book Includes Almost 100 Seminal And Illuminating Writings About Philanthropy, Equipping Readers With The Guiding Material They Need To Better Grasp Such A Crucial Yet Complex And Evolving Topic. Additional Readings And Discussion Questions Also Accompany The Text As Online Supplements.This Text Will Be Essential Reading For Students On Philanthropy Courses Worldwide, And Will Also Be Of Interest To Anyone Active In The Philanthropic And Nonprofit Sectors From Donors And Grantmakers, To Advisers And Fundraisers.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'The Philanthropy Reader' about? A: 'The Philanthropy Reader' explores the evolution of philanthropy throughout history, examining the motivations and practices of philanthropists from ancient times to the present day. It addresses key questions about the purpose of philanthropy and how it can be improved.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Philanthropy Reader'? A: The book is authored by Michael Moody, who provides insights into the complex and evolving nature of philanthropy.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Philanthropy Reader' have? A: 'The Philanthropy Reader' contains a total of 532 pages, making it a comprehensive resource for understanding philanthropy.
- Q: Is 'The Philanthropy Reader' suitable for students? A: Yes, this book is essential reading for students enrolled in philanthropy courses globally and is also beneficial for professionals in the philanthropic and nonprofit sectors.
- Q: What type of binding does 'The Philanthropy Reader' have? A: 'The Philanthropy Reader' is available in paperback binding, making it accessible and easy to handle.
- Q: When was 'The Philanthropy Reader' published? A: 'The Philanthropy Reader' was published on August 24, 2016.
- Q: Does the book include additional resources? A: Yes, 'The Philanthropy Reader' includes additional readings and discussion questions as online supplements to enhance the learning experience.
- Q: What topics are covered in 'The Philanthropy Reader'? A: The book covers historical development, core concepts, debates, global reach, and recent trends in philanthropy through essential extracts from key texts.
- Q: What is the edition of 'The Philanthropy Reader'? A: 'The Philanthropy Reader' is currently available in its first edition.
- Q: Is 'The Philanthropy Reader' a new book? A: Yes, 'The Philanthropy Reader' is in new condition, ensuring that readers receive a high-quality product.