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Philanthropy in the world's traditions [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Warren F. Ilchman, Stanley N. Katz, and Edward L. Queen, II
| Philanthropy in the world's traditions [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Warren F. Ilchman, Stanley N. Katz, and Edward L. Queen, II |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (398 p.) |
| Disciplina | 361.7/632/09 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
IlchmanWarren Frederick
KatzStanley Nider QueenEdward L |
| Collana | Philanthropic and Nonprofit Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Charities
Charities - History Social service Social service - History Social service - Religious aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-62898-8
9786613941435 0-253-11292-3 0-585-23525-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; PART ONE: NON-LITERATE/ABORIGINAL TRADITIONS; I. Reciprocity and Assistance in Precolonial Africa; II. A Comparative Study in Native American Philanthropy; PART TWO: HISTORICAL/TEXTUAL ROOTS; III. Contextualizing Philanthropy in South Asia: A Textual Analysis of Sanskrit Sources; IV. Generosity and Service in Theravdda Buddhism; V. The Mahāyāna Buddhist Foundation for Philanthropic Practices; PART THREE: PHILANTHROPY IN CONTEXT; VI. Philanthropy, the Law, and Public Policy in the Islamic World before the Modern Era
VII. Chinese Philanthropy As Seen through a Case of Famine Relief in the 1640sVIII. A View of Philanthropy in Japan: Confucian Ethics and Education; PART FOUR: PHILANTHROPY AND SOCIAL CHANGE; IX. The Origins of Modern Jewish Philanthropy; X. Mount Holyoke Missionaries and Non-Western Women: The Motivations and Consequences of Nineteenth-Century American Missionary Philanthropy; XI. Orthodox Christianity, the Nation-State, and Philanthropy: Focus on the Serbian Orthodox Church; PART FIVE: NEW SHOOTS, OLD ROOTS; XII. Hindu Philanthropy and Civil Society XIII. Religious Authority, Reform, and Philanthropy in the Contemporary Muslim WorldXIV. From Repression to Revival: Philanthropy in Twentieth-Century Russia; XV. State Power and the Philanthropic Impulse in China Today; XVI. Civil Society and Philanthropy in Latin America: From Religious Charity to the Search for Citizenship; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455323503321 |
| Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c1998 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Philanthropy in the world's traditions [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Warren F. Ilchman, Stanley N. Katz, and Edward L. Queen, II
| Philanthropy in the world's traditions [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Warren F. Ilchman, Stanley N. Katz, and Edward L. Queen, II |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (398 p.) |
| Disciplina | 361.7/632/09 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
IlchmanWarren Frederick
KatzStanley Nider QueenEdward L |
| Collana | Philanthropic and Nonprofit Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Charities
Charities - History Social service Social service - History Social service - Religious aspects |
| ISBN |
1-283-62898-8
9786613941435 0-253-11292-3 0-585-23525-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; PART ONE: NON-LITERATE/ABORIGINAL TRADITIONS; I. Reciprocity and Assistance in Precolonial Africa; II. A Comparative Study in Native American Philanthropy; PART TWO: HISTORICAL/TEXTUAL ROOTS; III. Contextualizing Philanthropy in South Asia: A Textual Analysis of Sanskrit Sources; IV. Generosity and Service in Theravdda Buddhism; V. The Mahāyāna Buddhist Foundation for Philanthropic Practices; PART THREE: PHILANTHROPY IN CONTEXT; VI. Philanthropy, the Law, and Public Policy in the Islamic World before the Modern Era
VII. Chinese Philanthropy As Seen through a Case of Famine Relief in the 1640sVIII. A View of Philanthropy in Japan: Confucian Ethics and Education; PART FOUR: PHILANTHROPY AND SOCIAL CHANGE; IX. The Origins of Modern Jewish Philanthropy; X. Mount Holyoke Missionaries and Non-Western Women: The Motivations and Consequences of Nineteenth-Century American Missionary Philanthropy; XI. Orthodox Christianity, the Nation-State, and Philanthropy: Focus on the Serbian Orthodox Church; PART FIVE: NEW SHOOTS, OLD ROOTS; XII. Hindu Philanthropy and Civil Society XIII. Religious Authority, Reform, and Philanthropy in the Contemporary Muslim WorldXIV. From Repression to Revival: Philanthropy in Twentieth-Century Russia; XV. State Power and the Philanthropic Impulse in China Today; XVI. Civil Society and Philanthropy in Latin America: From Religious Charity to the Search for Citizenship; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778891303321 |
| Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c1998 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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