From Charity to social change trends in Arab Philanthropy
"Through an examination of philanthropic trends in eight key Middle Eastern countries, this book seeks to shed light on the forms of institutionalized giving that currently exist, as well as to provide recommendations for how charitable contributions can be most effective as vehicles of future...
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Cairo, New York, NY
American University in Cairo Press
2008
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | "Through an examination of philanthropic trends in eight key Middle Eastern countries, this book seeks to shed light on the forms of institutionalized giving that currently exist, as well as to provide recommendations for how charitable contributions can be most effective as vehicles of future social change. Drawing on data collected from endowed corporate foundations, public-private partnerships, and small-scale community-based organizations, this study marks the first attempt to map the dynamic contemporary landscape of philanthropy in the Arab region."--Jacket Introduction: Arab Philanthropy in Transition ---- 1. Arab Republic of Egypt --- 2. The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan --- 3. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia --- 4. Palestine: West Bank and Gaza Strip --- 5. The Republic of Lebanon --- 6. The State of Kuwait --- 7. The State of Qatar --- 8. The United Arab Emirates --- 9. Moving Forward |
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| Beschreibung: | XIII, 206 Seiten graph. Darst. 23 cm |
| ISBN: | 9774162072 977-416-207-2 9789774162077 978-977-416-207-7 |