Research Catalog

Title

Women, philanthropy, and civil society / edited by Kathleen D. McCarthy.

Publication

Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2001.

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Details

Additional Authors

McCarthy, Kathleen D.

Description

v, 314 p.; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Philanthropic studies

Subjects

• Women > Charitable contributions > Cross-cultural studies
• Women volunteers in social service > Cross-cultural studies
• Civil society
• Women in charitable work > Cross-cultural studies

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

Women and philanthropy in nineteenth-century Ireland / Maria Luddy -- Women and philanthropy in France : from the sixteenth to the twentieth centuries / Evelyne Diebolt -- Women and philanthropy in Brazil : an overview / Leilah Landim -- The Norwegian voluntary sector and civil society in transition : women as a catalyst of deep-seated change / Per Selle -- Women and philanthropy in colonial and post-colonial Australia / Shurlee Swain -- Parallel power structures, invisible careers, and the changing nature of American Jewish women's philanthropy / Susan M. Chambré -- Women and philanthropy in Egypt / Amani Kandil -- An Islamic activist in interwar Egypt / Beth Baron -- Women and philanthropy in Palestinian and Egyptian societies : the contributions of Islamic thought and the strategy of national survival / Ghada Hashem Talhami -- Women and philanthropy in India / Pushpa Sundar -- Women and philanthropy in South Korea from a non-Western perspective / Hye Kyung Lee.

Call Number

JFE 01-15442

ISBN

0253339189 (cl : alk. paper)

LCCN

00063425

OCLC

44802912

Title

Women, philanthropy, and civil society / edited by Kathleen D. McCarthy.

Imprint

Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2001.

Series

Philanthropic studies

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references.

Added Author

McCarthy, Kathleen D.

Research Call Number

JFE 01-15442