Philanthropists in Higher Education: Institutional, Biographical, and Religious Motivations for Giving / Edition 1

by Gregory Cascione

Overview

The main purpose of this book is to explore and understand the motivation behind major donations to higher education and what the role of religion is in these motivations. Features interviews with major donors.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780415933612
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	07/03/2003
Series:	RoutledgeFalmer Studies in Higher Education
Pages:	176
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

DedicationAcknowledgementsPrefaceList of Tables List of AppendicesPhilanthropic LegaciesConceptualizing Philanthropic MotivationMethodological Proceedings The University as Recipient of Magnanimous PhilanthropyOf Racoon CoatsReligion in the Lives of Major DonorsPhilanthropic Themes and Poetic Theorizing Philanthropic Signs and SymbolsAppendices Bibliography