Charity Begins at Home: Generosity and Self-Interest among the Philanthropic Elite

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• Charity Begins at Home *
• Charity Begins at Home - Generosity and Self-Interest among the Philanthropic Elite *
• Contents vii
• Preface ix
• Part 1 - Commonalities *
• Chapter 1 - Culture, Generosity, and Power 3
• Chapter 2 - Giving and Volunteering 19
• Chapter 3 - The Political Economy of Philanthropy 43
• Part 2 - Distinctions *
• Chapter 4 - Dynasty and Philanthropy 71
• Chapter 5 - Lady Bountiful 100
• Chapter 6 - First-Generation Men and Their Families 118
• Chapter 7 - Elite Jewish Giving 138
• Part 3 - Prospects *
• Chapter 8 - The Alternative Fund Movement 163
• Chapter 9 - Wealthy "Feminist" Funders 187

• Charity Begins at Home *
• Charity Begins at Home - Generosity and Self-Interest among the Philanthropic Elite *
• Contents vii
• Preface ix
• Part 1 - Commonalities *
• Chapter 1 - Culture, Generosity, and Power 3
• Chapter 2 - Giving and Volunteering 19
• Chapter 3 - The Political Economy of Philanthropy 43
• Part 2 - Distinctions *
• Chapter 4 - Dynasty and Philanthropy 71
• Chapter 5 - Lady Bountiful 100
• Chapter 6 - First-Generation Men and Their Families 118
• Chapter 7 - Elite Jewish Giving 138
• Part 3 - Prospects *
• Chapter 8 - The Alternative Fund Movement 163
• Chapter 9 - Wealthy "Feminist" Funders 187
• Chapter 10 - Advisers and Professionals 209
• Chapter 11 - The Restructuring of Elite Philanthropy 232
• Methodological Appendix 247
• Notes 251
• Bibliography 281
• Index 291