Who really cares
Subtitle: the surprising truth about compassionate conversatism : America's charity divide--who gives, who doesn't, and why it matters
By: Arthur C. Brooks ; foreword by James Q. Wilson.
Publisher: Basic Books
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 250
ISBN-13: 9780465008216
Subjects: Charities -- United States; Voluntarism -- United States; Liberals -- Charitable contributions -- United States; Conservatives -- Charitable contributions -- United States; Charity -- Political aspects
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-236) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Charity and selfishness in America; title: Is compassionate conservatism an oxymoron?; title: Faith and charity; title: Other people's money; title: Income, welfare, and charity; title: Charity begins at home; title: Continental drift; title: Charity makes you healthy, happy, and rich; title: The way forward; title: Appendix: The data on charity and selfishness.