Research Catalog

Title

Philanthropy and culture : the international foundation perspective / edited by Kathleen D. McCarthy.

Publication

Philadelphia : Published for the Rockefeller Foundation by the University of Pennsylvania Press, ©1984.

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Details

Additional Authors

• McCarthy, Kathleen D.
• Rockefeller Foundation.

Description

xiv, 189 pages; 23 cm

Subject

• Humanities > Endowments > Congresses

Genre/Form

Conference papers and proceedings.

Note

• Papers presented at a conference sponsored by the Rockefeller Foundation held in Bellagio, Italy, 1981.

Bibliography (note)

• Bibliography: p. [184]-189.

Contents

Part I: View from the United States -- 1. U.S. foundations and international concerns / Kathleen D. McCarthy -- 2. The humanities and international understanding: Some reflections on the experience of the Rockefeller Foundation / Malcolm Richardson -- 3. Humanism and the humanities: An effort at definition / W. McNeil Lowry -- 4. Business support of the humanities: A global perspective / Danella Schiffer -- 5. Discussions -- Part II: The international scene -- 6. Non-U.S. foundations: An overview / Kathleen D. McCarthy -- 7. British foundations and the humanities / Ronald C. Trees -- 8. Foundations and government support for the humanities in Germany / Otto Häfner -- 9. An overview of Japanese philanthropy and international cooperation in the third world / Kazue Iwamoto -- 10. Foundations and cultural development of the third world / Francis X. Sutton -- 11. Discussions.

ISBN

• 0812211731
• 9780812211733

LCCN

84002356

OCLC

• ocm10404543
• 10404543
• SCSB-626266

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library