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Philanthropy and Education
Thumler, Ekkehard; Bogelein, Nicole; Beller, A.; Anheier, Helmut K.
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Description for Philanthropy and Education
Paperback. Philanthropic foundations play an increasingly important role in attempts to enhance the performance of school systems. Based on case studies from Germany, Switzerland and the US, this book develops an innovative model of effective education philanthropy for successfully tackling problems in the complex field of education. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JNF; JNK; JNKD; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Philanthropic foundations play an increasingly important role in attempts to enhance the performance of school systems. Based on case studies from Germany, Switzerland and the US, this book develops an innovative model of effective education philanthropy for successfully tackling problems in the complex field of education.
Philanthropic foundations play an increasingly important role in attempts to enhance the performance of school systems. Based on case studies from Germany, Switzerland and the US, this book develops an innovative model of effective education philanthropy for successfully tackling problems in the complex field of education.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
281
Condition
New
Number of Pages
264
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349459674
SKU
V9781349459674
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99-15
About Thumler, Ekkehard; Bogelein, Nicole; Beller, A.; Anheier, Helmut K.
Helmut K. Anheier, Heidelberg University, Germany Annelie Beller, Heidelberg University, Germany Steffen Bethmann, University of Basel, Switzerland Nicole Bögelein, University of Cologne, Germany Gunnar Glänzel, Heidelberg University, Germany Anke Heyder, Freie Universität Berlin, Germany Andreas Schröer, Protestant University in Darmstadt, Germany Ekkehard Thümler, Heidelberg University, Germany
Reviews for Philanthropy and Education
"This academic and research focused title adds a different perspective to philanthropy, but reading it was like climbing a high mountain: the way up is rather bumpy and the reader has to take a couple of detours before arriving at the top. But the view in the end is great! It offers an outlook on philanthropy's impact in the field ... Read more