Private Funds, Public Purpose Philanthropic Foundations in Internati
Comparative information detailing the cultural, legal and historical environments of foundations in international settings has been scarce - until now. Written by scholars from six countries, this text covers philanthropic foundations in the world's busie
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NONPROFIT AND CIVIL SOCIETY STUDIES An International Multidisciplinary Series Series Editor: Helmut K. Anheier London School ofEconomics and Political Science London, United Kingdom PRIVATE FUNDS, PUBLIC PURPOSE Philanthropic Foundations in International Perspective Edited by Helmut K. Anheier and Stefan Toepler
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Private Funds, Public Purpose Philanthropic Foundations in International Perspective Edited by
HELMUT K. ANHEIER London School of Economics and Political Science London, United Kingdom
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STEFAN TOEPLER Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, Maryland
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Private funds. public purpose philanth~opic foundations in international perspective / edited by Helmut K. Anheier and Stefan Toepler. p. cm. -- (Nonprofit and civil society studies) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-0-306-45947-4 ISBN 978-1-4615-4893-5 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-1-4615-4893-5
1. Charities--Cross-cultural studies. I. Anheier. Helmut K.• 1954II. Toepler. Stefan. III. Series. HV40.P69 1998 361.7--dc21 98-45464 CIP
ISBN 978-0-306-45947-4 © 1999 Springer Science+Business Media New York Originally published by Kluwer Academic / Plenum Publishers in 1999 Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition 1999
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Contributors Helmut K. Anheier • Director, Centre for Voluntary Organisation, london School of Economics and Political Science, london, WC2A 2AE, United Kingdom Edith Archambault • Professor of Economics and Director of the laboratoire d'Economie sociale, University of Paris I Sorbonne, 75013, Paris, France Gian Paolo Barbetta • Research Scientist, Department of Economics and Finance, Universita Cattolica del Sacro Cuore and Istituto per la Ricerca Sociale 20135, Milan, Italy Heinrich Beyer • Economics Program, Bertelsmann FoundatioJ;1, 33311, Gutersloh, Germany Judith Boumendil • Research Assistant, laboratoire d'Economie sociale, University of Paris I Sorbonne, 75013, Paris, France Martin Bulmer· Professor of Sociology, University of Surrey, Guildford, Surrey GU2 5XH United Kingdom William A. Diaz • Senior Fellow, Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs, University of Mfnnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455 Diana Leat • Visiting Senior Fellow, VOlPROF, City University Business School, london, EC2Y 8HB, United Kingdom Tymen]. van der Ploeg • Faculty of law, Vrije Universiteit, De Boelelaan, 1105, I08IHV, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Nancy E. Popson • Senior Program Associate, Kennan Institute, Woodrow Wilson International Cent
