Just giving : why philanthropy is failing democracy and how it can do better / Rob Reich.
Just giving : why philanthropy is failing democracy and how it can do better / Rob Reich.
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Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2018]
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G 2020/1724
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English
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xiv, 239 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Introduction -- Philanthropy as an artifact of the state : institutional forms of philanthropy -- Philanthropy and its uneasy realtionship to equality -- A political theory of philanthropy -- Repugnant to the whole idea of a democratic society? : on the role of foundations -- Philanthropy in time :...
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Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2018]
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New Jersey
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[2018]
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Summary
Asks what attitude and what policies democracies should have concerning individuals who give money away for public purposes; and argues that the aims of mass giving should be the decentralization of power in the production of public goods, such as the arts, education, and science.
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Just giving : why philanthropy is failing democracy and how it can do better / Rob Reich.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-232) and index.
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G 2020/1724
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74VKaDrLd3gM
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9780691183497
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361.74
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991024298614702626