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Private Funds, Public Purpose
. Ed(S): Anheier, Helmut K.; Toepler, Stefan
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Description for Private Funds, Public Purpose
Paperback. Written by scholars from six countries, this text covers philanthropic foundations in the world's busiest commercial centres, the US and Eastern and Western Europe. It reports on the structures and mindsets that shape foundations and discusses different aspects of foundation management. Editor(s): Anheier, Helmut K.; Toepler, Stefan. Series: Nonprofit and Civil Society Studies. Num Pages: 279 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; JKSN1; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 930.
Comparative information detailing the cultural, legal and historical environments of foundations in international settings has been scarce - until now. Written by scholars from six countries, this text covers philanthropic foundations in the world's busiest commercial centers - the U.S. and Eastern and Western Europe. It reports on the structures and mindsets that shape foundations' gift giving, and discusses different aspects of foundation management. Case studies of the French and Italian foundation communities and a comparative legal chapter are especially notable.
Comparative information detailing the cultural, legal and historical environments of foundations in international settings has been scarce - until now. Written by scholars from six countries, this text covers philanthropic foundations in the world's busiest commercial centers - the U.S. and Eastern and Western Europe. It reports on the structures and mindsets that shape foundations' gift giving, and discusses different aspects of foundation management. Case studies of the French and Italian foundation communities and a comparative legal chapter are especially notable.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
279
Condition
New
Series
Nonprofit and Civil Society Studies
Number of Pages
264
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780306459474
SKU
V9780306459474
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99-15
Reviews for Private Funds, Public Purpose
`...for researchers thinking about launching organizational research on foundations than providing answers to the important research questions.' ASQ, (2001)