Philanthropists in Higher Education Institutional, Biographical, and Religious Motivations for Giving

Informationen zum Autor Gregory L. Cascione Zusammenfassung 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. Inhaltsverzeichnis Dedication Acknowledgements Preface List of Tables List of Appendices Philanthropic Legacies Conceptualizing Philanthropic Motivation Methodological Proceedings The University as Recipient of Magnanimous Philanthropy Of Racoon Coats Religion in the Lives of Major Donors Philanthropic Themes and Poetic Theorizing Philanthropic Signs and Symbols Appendices Bibliography

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• Authors: Cascione Gregory, Gregory Cascione
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 11.12.2013
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Education > Adult education
• EAN: 9780415860918
• ISBN: 978-0-415-86091-8
• Pages: 174
• Series: RoutledgeFalmer Studies in Higher Education
• Subjects: EDUCATION / General, Education, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Philanthropy & Charity, EDUCATION / Finance, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Volunteer Work, Higher education, tertiary education, Charities, Voluntary Services & Philanthropy, Charities, voluntary services and philanthropy, Qualitative Interviews, EDUCATION / Schools / Levels / Higher, Funding of education and student finance, social science methodology, donor motivation, donor behavior in higher education, charitable giving research, university fundraising, religious philanthropy