The reputation of philanthropy since 1750
Author | : Hugh Cunningham |
Publisher | : Manchester University Press |
Total Pages | : 316 |
Release | : 2020-03-24 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781526146373 |
ISBN-13 | : 1526146371 |
Rating | : 4/5 (371 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The reputation of philanthropy since 1750 by : Hugh Cunningham
Download or read book The reputation of philanthropy since 1750 written by Hugh Cunningham and published by Manchester University Press. This book was released on 2020-03-24 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Philanthropy, a 'love of humankind', is now thought of as the rich giving to good causes. The Reputation of Philanthropy explores how this came about and asks why praise for philanthropists has always been matched by criticism. Original and accessible, the book will inform thinking about the proper role for philanthropy today.