The philanthropy reader / edited by Beth Breeze and Michael Moody.
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Table of Contents:
- Section 1 What is Philanthropy?
- Editors' introduction
- 1.1.Why philanthropy matters
- Robert Payton and Michael Moody, Taking philanthropy seriously
- Beth Breeze, UK philanthropy's greatest achievements
- Philanthropy New York, Key contributions to society by philanthropic foundations
- 1.2.Contested definitions of philanthropy
- Marty Sulek, On the classical and modem meanings of philanthropy
- Siobhan Daly, Philanthropy as an essentially contested concept
- Anne O'Brien, Colonialism and the meaning of philanthropy
- 1.3.Different lenses for studying and explaining philanthropy
- James Andreoni, The economic explanation of philanthropy
- Rob Reich, A political theory of philanthropy
- Robert Wuthnow, A cultural explanation of compassion
- Christian Smith and Hilary Davidson, How generosity enhances well-being
- Samir Okasha, Biological altruism
- Rene Bekkers and Pamala Wiepking, Eight mechanisms that drive charitable giving
- 1.4.The balance of public and private in philanthropy
- Dwight F. Burlingame, Philanthropy is not the same as altruism
- Alexis de Tocqueville, Self-interest rightly understood
- Peter Frumkin, Strategic giving for public and private values.
- Section 2 Philanthropy Across Time and Place
- Editors' introduction
- 2.1.Complex history
- Hugh Cunningham, A history of Western philanthropy
- Kevin C. Robbins, The centrality of philanthropy over time
- 2.2.Contested history
- Frank Prochaska, Great Britain has the greatest philanthropic tradition
- Olivier Zunz, Philanthropy's place in American history
- Thomas Adam, The European roots of North American philanthropy
- Joanna Handlin Smith, Reflections on philanthropy in China
- Karen Wright, Generosity versus altruism: US versus UK
- 2.3.Continuity and change across eras
- Scott Davis, Lessons from antiquity and the Middle Ages
- Gertrude Himmelfarb, Lessons from the nineteenth century
- Hillel Schmid and Avishag Rudich-Cohn, Elite philanthropy in contemporary Israel
- Pushpa Sundar, Philanthropy in the building of modem India
- Cynthia A. Sanborn, Philanthropy in Latin America
- 2.4.The role of religion, race, gender and geography
- Warren F. Ilchman, Stanley N. Katz and Edward L. Queen II, Philanthropy in the world's traditions
- Sudhir Alladi Venkatesh, Race and philanthropy
- Kathleen D. McCarthy, Women in philanthropy
- John R. Bryson, Mark McGuinness and Robert J. Ford, Geography matters: the case of English almshouses.
- Section 3 Being A Philanthropist: Callings and Critiques
- Editors' introduction
- 3.1.Why should people give?: religious and secular calls
- John Wesley, Give all you can
- Dalai Lama, The ethic of compassion
- Peter Singer, The rich should give
- Michael Ignatieff, The needs of strangers
- 3.2.Why do wealthy people give?: elite donor statements
- Paul G. Schervish, Why the wealthy give
- Andrew Carnegie, The gospel of wealth
- Bill Gates, Caring and complexity
- Xin Zhang, I never dreamed I'd be a philanthropist
- Victor Pinchuk, Giving back for the next generation
- Ilana F. Silber, Civic anger among major donors
- 3.3.Critiques of elite donors
- Francie Ostrower, Philanthropy, prestige and status
- Teresa Odendahl, Philanthropy serves the interests of the rich
- Benjamin Soskis, The importance of criticizing philanthropy
- 3.4.Philanthropy versus the alternatives
- Jim Lacey, Business is better than endowed foundations
- Marvin Olasky, Charity is better than government
- Polly Toynbee, Thank goodness the poor don't rely on philanthropy
- Gara LaMarche, Democratic critiques of big foundations
- J. Gregory Dees, An emerging alternative: social entrepreneurship.
- Section 4 Philanthropists And Beneficiaries: A Complex Relationship
- Editors' introduction
- 4.1.Giving and receiving
- Aristotle, On benefactors and beneficiaries
- Seneca, On benefits
- Moses Maimonides, Eight levels of giving
- 4.2.Philanthropy as a type of gift
- David H. Smith, What is a gift?
- James Allen Smith, In search of an ethic of giving
- 4.3.When philanthropic gifts go wrong
- Mike W. Martin, The harms philanthropy can do
- Michael Moody, Seek to do good, but do no harm
- Jane Addams, The subtle problems of charity
- 4.4.Being a giver, being a recipient
- Ellen Ross, The meaning of charity for donors and recipients
- Susan A. Ostrander and Paul G. Schervish, Giving and getting
- Julie Salamon, A human exchange of equals in New York
- 4.5.What is the right relationship between those who give and those who get?
- Marco H. D. Van Leeuwen, Amsterdam in the Golden Age
- Alan Fowler and Susan Wilkinson-Maposa, Horizontal philanthropy in southern Africa
- Halima Mahomed and Bhekinkosi Moyo, Power and philanthropy in Africa.
- Section 5 Philanthropic Practices and Institutions
- Editors' introduction
- 5.1.The practice of asking, the practice of granting
- Henry A. Rosso, A philosophy of fundraising
- Booker T. Washington, I am not a beggar
- Joel J. Orosz, Humane grantmaking
- 5.2.Foundations: roles and critiques
- Joel L. Fleishman, What foundations do
- Helmut K. Anheier and Diana Leat, The creative value of foundations in a democracy
- Joan Roelofs, Foundations and hegemony
- Filiz Bikmen, Foundations in Turkey
- 5.3.Should corporations give?
- Milton Friedman, The social responsibility of business is to increase its profits
- Thomas W. Dunfee, The legitimacy of corporate philanthropy
- Felipe Aguero, Corporate social responsibility in Latin America
- 5.4.New methods and blurring boundaries
- Mark R. Kramer, Catalytic philanthropy
- Lester M. Salamon, The revolution on the frontiers of philanthropy
- Antony Bugg-Levine and Jed Emerson, Impact investing and blended value
- Weiyan Zhou et al., Social enterprises and impact investing in China
- Angela M. Eikenberry, Giving circles are changing philanthropy
- Lucy Bernholz, Edward Skloot and Barry Varela, Technology and the future of philanthropy.
- Section 6 Debates About Making Philanthropy Better
- Editors' introduction
- 6.1.On philanthropic decision-making
- John D. Rockefeller, The difficult art of giving
- Charles Bronfman and Jeffrey Solomon, To give is to choose
- 6.2.How do we know if philanthropy does any good?
- Paul Brest, A decade of outcome-oriented philanthropy
- Michael Hobbes, The problem with big ideas
- Dan Pallotta, What if everything we've been taught about charity is dead wrong?
- 6.3.New
- or not so new
- ways of improving philanthropy
- Matthew Bishop and Michael Green, How the rich can save the world
- Michael Edwards, The emperor's new clothes
- Charles Handy, The New Philanthropists
- Beth Breeze, How new is the `new philanthropy'?
- Olga Alexeeva, The Gucci bag of new philanthropy
- 6.4.Is `being effective' the only worthwhile yardstick?
- Peter Singer, What is effective altruism?
- Eric Friedman, Philanthropy is broken
- here's how to fix it
- William Schambra, The emerging threat of effective altruism
- Paul M. Connolly, Balancing the head and heart in philanthropy
- Thomas J. Tierney and Joel L. Fleishman, From aspirations to impact.
