Philanthrocapitalism
Subtitle: How Giving Can Save the World
By: Matthew Bishop & Michael Green
Contributors: Green, Michael (Michael F.)
Edition: Pbk. ed. / with a new foreword by Bill Clinton and new material by the authors.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 306
ISBN-13: 9781596916951
Subjects: Philanthropists; Social responsibility of business; Conduct of life; Businesspeople; Humanitarianism
Other titles: Philanthrocapitalism
Description: Evaluates the ways in which leading philanthropists are revolutionizing their charitable activism, citing the contributions of such figures as Bill Gates and Oprah Winfrey in using focused donations for societal change.
Notes: 2008 ed. has subtitle: How the rich can save the world.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-296) and index.
Table of contents: title: The age of philanthrocapitalism; title: Carnegie's children; title: The spirit of philanthrocapitalism; title: Billanthropy; title: Investors for good; title: The vision thing; title: Philanthropreneurship the eBay way; title: Picassos, genomes, and ivory towers; title: The return of the living dead; title: The good company; title: Enter the celanthropist; title: Virtue's middlemen; title: We are all philanthrocapitalists now; title: The age of plutocracy?; title: The gospel of wealth 2.0.