Philanthropic foundations : new scholarship, new possibilities /
edited by Ellen Condliffe Lagemann.
- Bloomington, Ind. : Indiana University Press, �1999.
- 1 online resource (xviii, 420 pages) : illustrations.
- Philanthropic studies .
- Philanthropic studies. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 377-403) and index.
Foundations in History: New Possibilities for Scholarship and Practice -- Foundations as Organizations -- Case Studies in Early-Twentieth-Century Foundation Philanthropy -- Foundations and Recent Social Movements -- Writing the History of Foundations – Bibliography: Recent Writings About Foundations in History
This book presents new scholarship about foundations such as Ford, Carnegie, Rockefeller, and Russell Sage, their history, and their impact on American society. -- Provided by publisher
English.
0585211574 9780585211572
Geschichte 1650-1997
Charitable organization--History.--United States Endowments--History.--United States SOCIAL SCIENCE--Philanthropy & Charity. Endowments. Wohlfahrtsverband Organisation Social Welfare & Social Work. Social Sciences. Social Welfare & Social Work - General.