American generosity : who gives and why
tarafından
 
Herzog, Patricia Snell, author.

Başlık
American generosity : who gives and why

Yazar
Herzog, Patricia Snell, author.

ISBN
9780190456498

Yazar Ek Girişi
Herzog, Patricia Snell, author.

Fiziksel Tanımlama
xii, 362 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

İçerik
Who gives & why, American generosity in perspective -- Case study introductions, an in-depth look at twelve Americans & their giving -- Picture of American generosity: participation in giving behaviors -- Landscape of American generosity: social status & regional patterns -- Types of American givers: variations in approaches to giving -- Personal & social orientations to giving: a social psychological approach -- Giving web of affiliations: a socio-relational approach -- Generosity, philanthropy, and civil society in social context.

Özet
American Generosity' answers what, how much, who, where, and why questions of generous activities. This book takes an interdisciplinary approach that defines generosity as expressed through multiple forms of giving. The focus is on three primary forms of giving: donating money, volunteering time, and taking political action. Also explored are participation in giving blood, bodily organs, material possessions, relational attention, and participating in environmental sustainability.

Konu Başlığı
Social ethics -- United States.
 
Sosyal ahlak -- Amerika Birleşik Devletleri.
 
Humanitarianism -- United States.
 
İnsancıllık -- Amerika Birleşik Devletleri.
 
Charities -- United States.
 
Hayır kurumları -- Amerika Birleşik Devletleri.
 
Voluntarism -- United States.
 
Gönüllülük -- Amerika Birleşik Devletleri.
 
Social action -- United States.
 
Sosyal eylem -- Amerika Birleşik Devletleri.


LibraryMateryal TürüDemirbaşYer NumarasıDurumu / Lokasyon / İade Tarihi
Ekonomi KütüphanesiKitapEKOBKN0010551302.14 HER 2016Merkez Kütüphane Genel Koleksiyon