Payton, Robert L.
Understanding philanthropy its meaning and mission / [electronic resource] : Robert L. Payton and Michael P. Moody. - Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2008. - xiv, 205 p. - Philanthropic and nonprofit studies . - Philanthropic and nonprofit studies. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-198) and index.
Preface and acknowledgments -- Introduction: why this book? -- Voluntary action for the public good -- Because things go wrong: philanthropy as a response to the human problematic -- The world can be made better: philanthropy as moral action -- The social history of the moral imagination -- Philanthropy, democracy, and the future -- Notes -- Suggestions for further reading -- Index.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Charity.
Charities.
Charitable giving.
Humanitarianism.
Electronic books.
BJ1533.P5 / P39 2008eb
177/.7
Understanding philanthropy its meaning and mission / [electronic resource] : Robert L. Payton and Michael P. Moody. - Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2008. - xiv, 205 p. - Philanthropic and nonprofit studies . - Philanthropic and nonprofit studies. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-198) and index.
Preface and acknowledgments -- Introduction: why this book? -- Voluntary action for the public good -- Because things go wrong: philanthropy as a response to the human problematic -- The world can be made better: philanthropy as moral action -- The social history of the moral imagination -- Philanthropy, democracy, and the future -- Notes -- Suggestions for further reading -- Index.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Charity.
Charities.
Charitable giving.
Humanitarianism.
Electronic books.
BJ1533.P5 / P39 2008eb
177/.7