The faithless fiduciary and the quest for charitable accountability, 1200-2005

The fiduciary and accountability concepts -- Some contemporary breaches of fiduciary responsibility -- Philanthropy, opportunistic fiduciaries, and accountability in the Middle Ages -- Changing notions of charity and the persistence of fiduciary misbehavior : the Reformation -- The Post-Reformation...

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1. Verfasser: Fishman, James J. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Durham, NC Carolina Academic Press c 2007
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Zusammenfassung:The fiduciary and accountability concepts -- Some contemporary breaches of fiduciary responsibility -- Philanthropy, opportunistic fiduciaries, and accountability in the Middle Ages -- Changing notions of charity and the persistence of fiduciary misbehavior : the Reformation -- The Post-Reformation period : the poor laws and the statute of charitable uses -- Philanthropy in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries -- The age of reform : charitable regulation in the nineteenth century -- Charity scandal as a catalyst of literary imagination and legal change in nineteenth-century England -- The charity commission in the later nineteenth century -- The American experience -- Twentieth-century changes in the nonprofit sector : federal regulation and oversight -- A proposal to improve charitable accountability
The fiduciary and accountability concepts -- Some contemporary breaches of fiduciary responsibility -- Philanthropy, opportunistic fiduciaries, and accountability in the Middle Ages -- Changing notions of charity and the persistence of fiduciary misbehavior : the Reformation -- The Post-Reformation period : the poor laws and the statute of charitable uses -- Philanthropy in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries -- The age of reform : charitable regulation in the nineteenth century -- Charity scandal as a catalyst of literary imagination and legal change in nineteenth-century England -- The charity commission in the later nineteenth century -- The American experience -- Twentieth-century changes in the nonprofit sector : federal regulation and oversight -- A proposal to improve charitable accountability
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Beschreibung:XIV, 367 S
24 cm
ISBN:0890894965
0-89089-496-5
9780890894965
978-0-89089-496-5