Globalization, Philanthropy, and Civil Society: Projecting Institutional Logics Abroad

The essays in this book reflect pioneering efforts to study the global movement of ideas and institutions. They deal with topics of significant contemporary importance: initiatives to address the AIDS epidemic in East Africa; to protect the peoples and ecosystems of the Amazon; to advance the "truth and reconciliation" process in South Africa and in other areas of great conflict; to promote "civil society" in Eastern Europe and Central Asia; to...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0253353033
• ISBN13: 9780253353030
• Release Date: June 2009
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 9.5"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher