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Philanthropic Foundations: New Scholarship, New Possibilities (Philanthropic Studies Series)
Philanthropic Foundations: New Scholarship, New Possibilities (Philanthropic Studies Series), Foundations are socially and politically significant, but this simple fact... has mostly been ignored by students of American history.... This collection represents an important contribution to an emerging field. —Kenneth Prewitt, Social Science Researc, Philanthropic Foundations: New Scholarship, New Possibilities (Philanthropic Studies Series) has a rating of 3.5 stars
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Philanthropic Foundations: New Scholarship, New Possibilities (Philanthropic Studies Series), Foundations are socially and politically significant, but this simple fact... has mostly been ignored by students of American history.... This collection represents an important contribution to an emerging field. —Kenneth Prewitt, Social Science Researc, Philanthropic Foundations: New Scholarship, New Possibilities (Philanthropic Studies Series)
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  • Philanthropic Foundations: New Scholarship, New Possibilities (Philanthropic Studies Series)
  • Written by author Ellen Condliffe Lagemann
  • Published by Indiana University Press, July 1999
  • "Foundations are socially and politically significant, but this simple fact... has mostly been ignored by students of American history.... This collection represents an important contribution to an emerging field." —Kenneth Prewitt, Social Science Researc
  • "Foundations are socially and politically significant, but this simple fact... has mostly been ignored by students of American history.... This collection represents an important contribution to an emerging field." — Kenneth Prewitt, Social Science R
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Acknowledgments
Introduction: Foundations in History New Possibilities for Scholarship and Practice
Pt. IFoundations as Organizations
1Resolving the Dilemmas of Democratic Governance: The Historical Development of Trusteeship in America, 1636-19963
2Foundations in the American Polity, 1900-195043
3Private Foundations as Public Institutions: Regulation, Professionalization, and the Redefinition of Organized Philanthropy69
Pt. IICase Studies in Early-Twentieth-Century Foundation Philanthropy
4Constructing a New Political Economy: Philanthropy, Institution-Building, and Consumer Capitalism in the Early Twentieth Century101
5Selling the Public on Public Health: The Commonwealth and Milbank Health Demonstrations and the Meaning of Community Health Education119
6Constructing the Normal Child: The Rockefeller Philanthropies and the Science of Child Development, 1918-1940131
7Mary van Kleeck of the Russell Sage Foundation: Religion, Social Science, and the Ironies of Parasitic Modernity151
Pt. IIIFoundations and Recent Social Movements
8The Ford Foundation and Philanthropic Activism in the 1960s169
9The Ford Foundation's War on Poverty: Private Philanthropy and Race Relations in New York City, 1948-1968195
10Grassrooting the System?: The Development and Impact of Social Movement Philanthropy, 1953-1990229
11When Grantees Become Grantors: Accountability, Democracy, and Social Movement Philanthropy257
12The Ford Foundation and Women's Studies in American Higher Education: Seeds of Change?271
Pt. IVWriting the History of Foundations
13Going for Broke: The Historian's Commitment to Philanthropy287
14In Search of the Ford Foundation296
15The History of Philanthropy as Life-History: A Biographer's View of Mrs. Russell Sage318
16Local Philanthropy Matters: Pressing Issues for Research and Practice329
17The Future of Foundation History: Suggestions for Research and Practice359
Bibliography: Recent Writings about Foundations in History377
Contributors405
Index409


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