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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Charity and Philanthropy"”.
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The Myth of Intellectuality and Development: Exploiting the Feebleminded Subject in Discourses of American Philanthropy
… polyvocal archive that approaches developmental and intellectual disability as a category of historical analysis, with a central focus on comparing how U.S. charity and philanthropy discourses have drawn upon, reinforced, or contested configurations of intellectuality and development. This …
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American Muslim Philanthropy in Flux: Effects of Community Building and Identity Formation
American Muslim Philanthropy in flux is concerned with several interlinked ideas. From a discussion of how American Muslim communities have emerged, to the role of identity and philanthropy in creating them, this study is a careful examination of the central role that philanthropy has played in …
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'A new tempered spirit to comfort the twenty-first century': individual choices, public policies, and the philanthropic experience in Western Europe
This essay examines the persistent and penetrating role of philanthropy in the institutional life of Western Europe. Whatever knowledge has been gained in the collective survival of <i>Homo sapiens,</i> our species derives its authority over history from a purpose more significant than simply the …