These essays by prominent ethicists, social philosophers, theologians, and leaders of nonprofit institutions grapple with the many thorny issues surrounding philanthropy and voluntarism. An outgrowth of two conferences sponsored by the Maguire Center at SMU in 199697, the essays examine the common and conflicting interests of donors, boards, staffs, and beneficiaries; the interface of voluntary communities with larger entities such as government; and the precarious balancing act between charity, solidarity, and ...
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These essays by prominent ethicists, social philosophers, theologians, and leaders of nonprofit institutions grapple with the many thorny issues surrounding philanthropy and voluntarism. An outgrowth of two conferences sponsored by the Maguire Center at SMU in 199697, the essays examine the common and conflicting interests of donors, boards, staffs, and beneficiaries; the interface of voluntary communities with larger entities such as government; and the precarious balancing act between charity, solidarity, and responsibility."
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