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Buying Respectability Philanthropy and Urban Society in Transnational Perspective, 1840s To 1930s

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ISBN-10: 0253352746

ISBN-13: 9780253352743

Edition: 2009

Authors: Thomas Adam

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How newly wealthy Americans gained social status by importing philanthropic innovations from Europe
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Book details

List price: $39.95
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication date: 4/1/2009
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.25" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 1.232

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Cultural Excursions: Museums, Art Galleries, and Libraries in a Transatlantic World
Heavy Luggage: The Intercultural Transfer of Models for Social Housing Enterprises
How to Become a Gentleman: Philanthropy and Social Climbing
Bountiful Ladies: Philanthropy and Women's Place in Society
Giving for Good: Philanthropy and Religion
Conclusion
Notes
Index