Silver Unequal Partnerships

Beyond the Rhetoric of Philanthropic Collaboration
Erscheinungsjahr 2016
ISBN: 978-1-135-87025-6
Verlag: CRC Press
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 160 Seiten

Reihe: New Approaches in Sociology

Through an examination of the Chicago Initiative, Silver analyzes how elite philanthropists exercise social control over community organizations that do work in poor neighborhoods.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Silver, Ira

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Arbeit/Sozialpädagogik Community Care, Bildung, Freizeit, Freiwilligenarbeit

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Section I: Private Philanthropy and Urban Poverty
Chapter 1: Preventing Fires while Feeling the Heat
Chapter 2: As American as Apple Pie: The Tradition of Private and Local Antipoverty Reform in the U.S.
Section II: Venturing Inside the Chicago Initiative
Chapter 3: Organizational Motivations for Sponsorship
Chapter 4: Community-based Reasons for Getting Involved
Chapter 5: Collaboration Becomes Old News
Section III: Giving a Little, Getting a Lot
Chapter 6: Unmasking Collaboration
Chapter 7: Philanthropy and the Media Spotlight
Afterword: The Future of Philanthropic Collaboration
Appendix A: The Challenges and Rewards of Undertaking this Study
Appendix B: Key Dates in the History of the Chicago Initiative