Why the Wealthy Give : the Culture of Elite Philanthropy. by Ostrower, Francie

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Why the wealthy give : the culture of elite philanthropy / by Ostrower, Francie

Table of Contents: “…Religion, Ethnicity, and Jewish Philanthropy -- Ch. 3. Gender, Marriage, and Philanthropy -- Ch. 4. …”
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A good investment? : philanthropy and the marketing of race in an urban public school / by Brown, Amy, 1979-

Table of Contents: “…A mind is a wonderful thing to invest in: philanthropy and the New York City public schools -- 2. …”

A good investment? : philanthropy and the marketing of race in an urban public school / by Brown, Amy, 1979-

Table of Contents: “…A mind is a wonderful thing to invest in: philanthropy and the New York City public schools -- 2. …”
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Richard Varick : a forgotten founding father : Revolutionary War soldier, federalist politician & mayor of New York / by Cushman, Paul

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The Uses of Charity : the Poor on Relief in the Nineteenth-Century Metropolis /

Table of Contents: “…To Give and to Receive: Philanthropy and Collective Responsibility Among Jews in Paris, 1880-1914 --…”
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Cultures of opposition : Jewish immigrant workers, New York City, 1881-1905 / by Kosak, Hadassa, 1938-

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New York Jews and the Great Depression : uncertain promise / by Wenger, Beth S., 1963-

Table of Contents: “…From Neighborhood to New Deal -- 6. Private Jewish Philanthropy in the Welfare State -- 7. The Spiritual Depression -- 8. …”
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Civic engagement : social science and progressive-era reform in New York City / by Recchiuti, John Louis

Table of Contents: “…-- From noblesse oblige to social reform in the "New Philanthropy" of "Scientific Charity" -- Social settlements as neighborhood democracy or benevolent paternalism? …”

Letter to my daughter / by Angelou, Maya

Table of Contents: “…Home -- Philanthropy -- Revelations -- Giving birth -- Accident, coincident, or answered prayer -- To tell the truth -- Vulgarity -- Violence -- Mother's long view -- Morocco -- Porgy and Bess -- Bob & Decca -- Celia Cruz -- Fannie Lou Hamer -- Senegal -- The eternal silver screen -- In self-defense -- Mrs. …”

Bloomberg by Bloomberg / by Bloomberg, Michael, Winkler, Matthew

Table of Contents: “…The last supper: the thrill of getting fired: Tarrytown 1981 -- Capitalism, here I come: school, work, and hard knocks -- I love Mondays: entrepreneurship: vocation and avocation -- We can do that: elementary journalism, not rocket science -- "No" is no answer: establishment ignorance and arrogance -- Money talks: textbook multimedia -- Man vs. machine: technology: politics and promises -- Management 101: the Bloomberg way -- Coming up next: America's a wonderful country -- Out of the office: character and consistency -- Wealth, wisdom, and work: philanthropy and public service.…”

An Hymn to be sung by the Episcopal charity-children, at Trinity-Church, on Sunday, November the ninth, 1794, : when a sermon will be preached, and a collection made for the benefi...

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Beyond benevolence : the New York Charity Organization Society and the transformation of American social welfare, 1882-1935 / by Greeley, Dawn M.

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Beyond benevolence : the New York Charity Organization Society and the transformation of American social welfare, 1882-1935 / by Greeley, Dawn M.

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Teach me to be generous : the first century of Regis High School in New York City / by Andreassi, Anthony

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Growing gardens, building power : food justice and urban agriculture in Brooklyn / by Myers, Justin Sean

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More art in the public eye /

Table of Contents: “…More Art's mission is our mission / Mary Jane Jacob -- A practice of public art adapted to the present: fifteen years of more art in New York City / Emma Drew -- A history of socially engaged art and the expanded field of public art production / Michael Birchall -- Philanthropy and socially engaged art, today / Michelle Coffey -- Can a transformative avant-garde art survive in a world of lolcats, doomsday preppers, and xenophobic frog memes? …”
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