Buying respectability : philanthropy and urban society in transnational perspective, 1840s to 1930s /

In 19th-century Leipzig, Toronto, New York, and Boston, a newly emergent group of industrialists and entrepreneurs entered into competition with older established elite groups for social recognition as well as cultural and political leadership. The competition was played out on the field of philanth...

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Main Author: Adam, Thomas, 1968-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2009.
Series:Philanthropic and nonprofit studies.
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