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American Philanthropy Abroad

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ISBN-10: 088738711X

ISBN-13: 9780887387111

Edition: 1988

Authors: Merle Curti, Merle Curti

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This book tells for the first time, in rich detail, and without apologetics, what Americans have done, in the voluntary sector and often without official sanction, for human welfare in all parts of the world. Beneath the currently fashionable rhetoric of anti-colonialism is the story of people who have aided victims of natural disasters such as famines and earthquakes, and what they contributed to such agencies of cultural and social life as libraries, schools, and colleges. The work of an assortment of individuals, from missionaries to foundation executives, has advanced public health, international education, and technical assistance to the Third World. These people have also assisted in…    
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Book details

List price: $115.00
Copyright year: 1988
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 6/30/1988
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 680
Size: 6.75" wide x 9.75" long x 1.75" tall
Weight: 2.398
Language: English

Steven Starker is chief of psychology service, Veteran's Administration Medical Center in Portland, Oregon, and professor of psychology at the Oregon Health Sciences University.