Howard Schwartz, Robert G. Gregory

The Rise and Fall of Philanthropy in East Africa

The Asian Contribution

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Robert G. Gregory challenges the apparent assumption that non-Western peoples lack a significant indigenous philanthropic culture

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 262
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. September 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 535g
• ISBN-13: 9781138538276
• ISBN-10: 1138538272
• Artikelnr.: 50497792

Autorenporträt

Howard Schwartz

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Introduction
1. The Settlement in East Africa
2. Asian Charitable Organizations and the Leading Benefactors
3. Deployment of Earnings and Savings
4. Creation of Religious, Social, Medical, and Library Facilities
5. Provision of Schools
6. Establishment of Gandhi Memorial
7. From Royal Technical College to University of Nairobi
8. Literature and the Arts
9. Contributions to Non-Asian Peoples
10. Conclusion
Bibliography
Index