Product Details: Giving
| Author: | Robert Hamlett Bremner, Robert McCutcheon |
| Format: | Paperback: Pbk: 235 pages. |
| Publisher: | Transaction Publ (02/01/1996) |
| ISBN: | 1560008849 |
| ISBN13: | 9781560008842 |
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Publisher Notes: Giving
Acknowledgments Introduction Pt. 1 The Ancient World Prologue: The First Philanthropist 3 1 Classical Attitudes toward Giving and Begging 5 2 Jewish, Christian, and Islamic Texts on Giving and Charity 11 Pt. 2 Middle Ages and Early Modern Times Prologue: A Hospital and Its Patients 23 3 Begging, Fund Raising, and Charity 25 4 Donors and Attributes of Charity 35 5 God and Neighbor 45 Pt. 3 The Eighteenth Century Prologue: The World Is All Alike 55 6 The Age of Benevolence 57 7 Poets and Philanthropists 71 8 Beggars, Importunate and Long Remember'd 85 Pt. 4 The Nineteenth Century Prologue: If All Were as Happy as We 95 9 Relief of Need 99 10 The Good Samaritan: Charles Dickens on Public Relief and Private Charity 111 11 Philanthropy and Reform 121 12 Love and Kindness 135 Pt. 5 1890s to the Present Prologue: And May Not This Be? 145 13 Paupers, Tramps, and Beggars 147 14 Modern Philanthropy and Organized Charity 159 15 Philanthropic Foundations and the Uses of Philanthropy in Higher Education and the Arts 169 16 Giving by and for the Poor 185 17 Current History: Stories from Life 199 Bibliography 213 Index 229
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