TY  - GEN
N2  - American philanthropy today expands knowledge, champions social movements, defines active citizenship, influences policymaking, and addresses humanitarian crises. How did philanthropy become such a powerful and integral force in American society? Philanthropy in America is the first book to explore in depth the twentieth-century growth of this unique phenomenon. Ranging from the influential large-scale foundations established by tycoons such as John D. Rockefeller, Sr., and the mass mobilization of small donors by the Red Cross and March of Dimes, to the recent social advocacy of individuals....
AB  - American philanthropy today expands knowledge, champions social movements, defines active citizenship, influences policymaking, and addresses humanitarian crises. How did philanthropy become such a powerful and integral force in American society? Philanthropy in America is the first book to explore in depth the twentieth-century growth of this unique phenomenon. Ranging from the influential large-scale foundations established by tycoons such as John D. Rockefeller, Sr., and the mass mobilization of small donors by the Red Cross and March of Dimes, to the recent social advocacy of individuals....
T1  - Philanthropy in Americaa history /
DA  - c2012.
CY  - Princeton :
AU  - Zunz, Olivier.
CN  - Proquest Ebook Central
CN  - HV91
PB  - Princeton University Press,
PP  - Princeton :
PY  - c2012.
ID  - 437125
KW  - Charities
KW  - Nonprofit organizations
KW  - Humanitarianism
KW  - Endowments
SN  - 9781400839414 (electronic bk.)
TI  - Philanthropy in Americaa history /
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