Business of Hope Professional Fundraising in Neoliberal Canada

This open access book contributes to research on the ascendance of neoliberalism in Canada through the vantage point of professional fundraising in the 1990s and 2000s. Fifty high-ranking fundraisers from across Canada were interviewed through 2008 and 2009 about changes they had witnessed since sta...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Raddon, Mary-Beth, author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing 2023.
Edition:1st ed
Series:Palgrave Studies in Third Sector Research Series
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009743532606719
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction: The Business of Hope Chapter 2. The Do or Die Project of Creating a Culture of Philanthropy Chapter 3. In the Business to Change Lives: Fundraising as a Neoliberal Vocation Chapter 4. The Generosity Gap: Canadian Fundraisers Cross-National Comparisons Chapter 5. We Have to Fit the Men in Somewhere: Explaining Gender Inequality in Fundraising Chapter 6. I Have to Be Optimistic; Im a Fundraiser: Professional Fundraising and the Politics of Hope Appendix: Research Methods.