Philanthropic Foundations in Higher Education - Comparative Perspectives from the United States and Germany

Janina Mangold uncovers the contributions of philanthropic foundations in higher education in Germany and the USA. Considering the three regime classifications of Varieties of Capitalism, Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism, and Social Origins Theory, she examines the role and positioning of German and American higher education foundations vis-à-vis state and market actors in contemporary society. On the basis of both qualitative and quantitative data, she then develops urgent policy recommendations for foundations, higher education, and governments. 

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Varieties of Capitalism, Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism, Nonprofit Regime Types.- Foundations in Corporatist Germany.- Foundations in the Liberal US.- Foundations in Light of Regime and Foundation Models.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

After completing her doctoral studies at the Hertie School of Governance in Berlin, Janina Mangold advises researchers at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich, Germany, on how to gain third-party funding.

Zusammenfassung

Janina Mangold uncovers the contributions of philanthropic foundations in higher education in Germany and the USA. Considering the three regime classifications of Varieties of Capitalism, Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism, and Social Origins Theory, she examines the role and positioning of German and American higher education foundations vis-à-vis state and market actors in contemporary society. On the basis of both qualitative and quantitative data, she then develops urgent policy recommendations for foundations, higher education, and governments. 

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Janina Mangold
• Verlag: Springer, Berlin
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 30.09.2019
• EAN: 9783658273866
• ISBN: 978-3-658-27386-6
• Seiten: 258
• Abmessung: 149 mm x 211 mm x 16 mm
• Gewicht: 364 g
• Illustration: XVII, 258 p. 26 illus.
• Themen: Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Soziologie > Arbeits-, Wirtschafts- und Industriesoziologie; Pädagogik, Soziologie, C, Sociology of Education, Education, Economic Sociology, Social Sciences, Organizational Studies, Economic Sociology, Social research & statistics, Educational sociology, Social Origins Theory, Varieties of Capitalism, Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism