Foundations for Social Change: Critical Perspectives on Philanthropy and Popular Movements

Front Cover
Daniel Faber, Deborah McCarthy
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2005 - Business & Economics - 307 pages
This multi-disciplinary collection blends broad overviews and case studies as well as different theoretical perspectives in a critique of the relationship between United States philanthropic foundations and movements for social change. Scholars and practitioners examine how these foundations support and/or thwart popular social movements and address how philanthropic institutions can be more accountable and democratic in a sophisticated, provocative, and accessible manner.

From inside the book

Contents

Part IA Critical Overview of Social Change Philanthropy
3
Charitable
16
Philanthropic Activism
20
Copyright

10 other sections not shown

Other editions - View all

Common terms and phrases

Bibliographic information