Jerome L. Himmelstein

Looking Good and Doing Good

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Looking Good and Doing Good examines why corporate philanthropy has become politicized, how corporations respond to controversy, and what the conflicts tell us about corporate philanthropy and corporate politics.

Produktdetails

• Philanthropic and Nonprofit St
• Verlag: INDIANA UNIV PR
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: Mai 1997
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 164mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 286g
• ISBN-13: 9780253211033
• ISBN-10: 0253211034
• Artikelnr.: 22277823

Autorenporträt

Jerome L. Himmelstein is Professor of Sociology at Amherst College. His publications include To the Right: The Transformation of American Conservatism and The Strange Career of Marihuana: The Politics and Ideology of Drug Control in America.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: Hanging Up on Planned Parenthood
2. The Making of Corporate Philanthropy
3. "A Wonderful Job": The Workaday Worldview of Corporate Philanthropy
4. "The Struggle between Looking Good and Doing Good": The Dilemmas of Corporate
Philanthropy
5. Corporate Philanthropy under Fire I: Planned Parenthood
6. Corporate Philanthropy under Fire II: The Capital Research Center
7. Corporate Philanthropy and Corporate Politics
8. Conclusion: An Economic Act with Social and Political Dimensions