Toward a Political Theory of Philanthropy

Giving Well: The Ethics of Philanthropy

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Reich, Rob ^a,b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Stanford's Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society   (United States)

Author keywords

Charitable tax deduction; Individual engagement; Liberal democratic society; Pluralism

Indexed keywords

EID: 84916618354     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199739073.003.0010     Document Type: Chapter

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20. Mark Gergen's argument in "The Case for a Charitable Contributions Deduction," Virginia Law Review 74 (1988), pp. 1393-1450.
21. Charles Clotfelter, ed., Who Benefits From the Nonprofit Sector? (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1992), p. 22.
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