Charitable Choices - Philanthropic Decisions of Donors in the American Jewish Community

Informationen zum Autor By Arnold Dashefsky and Bernard Lazerwitz Klappentext Examining the incentives and barriers to charitable behavior, Dashefsky and Lazerwitz account for such giving by members of the Jewish community. A discussion of motivations for charitable giving, Charitable Choices relies on quantitative and qualitative data in one religio-ethnic community. Zusammenfassung Examining the incentives and barriers to charitable behavior! Dashefsky and Lazerwitz account for such giving by members of the Jewish community. A discussion of motivations for charitable giving! Charitable Choices relies on quantitative and qualitative data in one religio-ethnic community. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Why People Give Charity: A Philanthropic Phenomenon Based on Consumer Spending, Situation, Self-Interest, or Socialization? Chapter 2 Is Charity Caring Compassion or Social Justice? The Case of the Jewish Community Chapter 3 Sources of Philanthropic Giving: Evidence from the National Jewish Population Surveys Chapter 4 The Three Faces of Giving: Donors, Affiliated, and Unaffiliated Chapter 5 Group Portraits in Three Dimensions: Comparisons and Contrasts Chapter 6 Perceived Incentives and Barriers to Giving Chapter 7 Twenty-first Century Realities: The Views of the Fundraising Directors Chapter 8 Summary and Implications for Policy and Research

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• Authors: Arnold Dashefsky, Arnold Lazerwitz Dashefsky, Dashefsky Arnold, Bernard Lazerwitz, Lazerwitz Bernard
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 16.02.2009
• EAN: 9780739109878
• ISBN: 978-0-7391-0987-8
• No. of pages: 172
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Judaism; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > General, dictionaries; SOCIAL SCIENCE / General, RELIGION / Judaism / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology of Religion, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Philanthropy & Charity, Society & culture: general, Social groups, Judaism, Social groups: religious groups & communities, Charities, Voluntary Services & Philanthropy