Acts of Charity

by Mark Peterson

Book Overview

Acts of Charity, Mark Peterson's first monograph, provides an intriguing glimpse of where and when wealth changes hands, capturing the ironies inherent in the world of fund-raising as well as the humor and creativity inevitably emanating from the staging of grand charitable events. Peterson captures the culture of philanthropy and reveals the true personalities behind these seemingly selfless acts. Peterson accompanied society matriarchs--who don...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1576872114
• ISBN13: 9781576872116
• Release Date: October 2004
• Publisher: powerHouse Books
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 11.1" x 6.8"