Includes bibliographical references (p. [378]-386) and index.
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: I. Introduction 1 -- 2. Private Wealth for Public Good 24 -- 3. Merchant Charity (pre-1850) 54 -- 4 From Charity to Philanthropy (1850-1914) 92 -- 5. The Golden Years (1914-1960) 149 -- 6. Towards Social Responsibility (1960-1980) 226 -- 7. Corporate Citizenship (1980-1998) 275 -- In Conclusion 327 -- Appendices -- 1. List of Companies/Groups Contacted and -- Their Response 359 -- 1. List of Individuals Interviewed 361 -- 1. An Illustrative List of Some Companies/Groups and Their Philanthropic Activities 365.
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