American Charities (1908)
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ISBN10: 1164564129
ISBN13: 9781164564126
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 534
Weight: 1.56
Height: 1.08 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781164564126
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 534
Weight: 1.56
Height: 1.08 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
American Charities is a book written by Amos Griswold Warner and published in 1908. The book is a comprehensive analysis of the charitable sector in the United States during the early 20th century. Warner examines the history and evolution of charitable organizations in America, including religious charities, philanthropic foundations, and social welfare programs. He also explores the role of government in providing social services and the impact of industrialization on charitable giving. The book provides a detailed account of the various types of charities and their functions, as well as the challenges they face in terms of funding and organization. Warner offers insights into the motivations of donors and the effectiveness of different charitable strategies. He also discusses the ethical considerations involved in charitable work, such as the potential for exploitation and the need for accountability.Overall, American Charities is a seminal work in the field of philanthropy and social welfare. It provides a historical perspective on the development of charitable organizations in the United States and offers valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities facing the sector. The book remains relevant today as a resource for those interested in the history and practice of charitable giving.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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