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Giving Well - The Ethics of Philanthropy

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Zusatztext The essays! both individually and collectively! provide a valuable model of how work in this field might be approached. Both for the sake of achieving a better understanding of key normative and empirical issues related to philanthropy! and for the sake of improving the lives of those most in need! we have good reason to continue the work begun in this impressive volume. Informationen zum Autor Patricia Illingworth is Professor of Philosophy, Northeastern UniversityThomas Pogge is Professor of Political Science, Yale UniversityLeif Wenar is Professor of Philosophy, Sheffield University Klappentext In Giving Well: The Ethics of Philanthropy, an accomplished trio of editors bring together an international group of distinguished philosophers, social scientists, lawyers and practitioners to identify and address the most urgent moral questions arising today in the practice of philanthropy. Zusammenfassung In Giving Well: The Ethics of Philanthropy, an accomplished trio of editors bring together an international group of distinguished philosophers, social scientists, lawyers and practitioners to identify and address the most urgent moral questions arising today in the practice of philanthropy. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contributors Introduction: The Ethics of Philanthropy Patricia Illingworth, Thomas Pogge, and Leif Wenar 1. What Should a Billionaire Give--and What Should You? Peter Singer 2. Obligations of Justice and Benificence to Aid the Severely Poor Elizabeth Ashford 3. How International Nongovernmental Organizations Should Act Thomas Pogge 4. The Valmont Effect: The Warm-Glow Theory of Philanthropy Jon Elster 5. Aiding the World's Poor: New Challenges for Donor States Roger C. Riddell 6. Poverty is No Pond: Challenges for the Affluent Leif Wenar 7. Ethics in Translation: Principles and Power in the Philanthropic Encounter Alex de Waal 8. Global Philanthropy and Global Governance: The Problematic Moral Legitimacy of the Relationship between Global Civil Society and the United Nations Kenneth Anderson 9. Toward a Political Theory of Philanthropy Rob Reich 10. Giving Back: Norms, Ethics, and Law in the Service of Philanthropy Patricia Illingworth 11. The Funder as Founder: Ethical Considerations of the Philanthropic Creation of Nonprofit Organizations James Shulman 12. The Unfulfilled Promise of Corporate Philanthropy Thomas W. Dunfee 13. Philanthropy, Self-Interest, and Accountability: American Universities and Developing Countries Devesh Kapur Index ...

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