4. Repugnant to the Whole Idea of a Democratic Society?: On the Role of Foundations

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xi
4. Introduction 1
5. 1. Philanthropy as an Artifact of the State: Institutional Forms of Philanthropy 24
6. 2. Philanthropy and Its Uneasy Relation to Equality 65
7. 3. A Political Theory of Philanthropy 106
8. 4. Repugnant to the Whole Idea of a Democratic Society?: On the Role of Foundations 135
9. 5. Philanthropy in Time: Future Generations and Intergenerational Justice 169
10. CONCLUSION 195
11. NOTES 201
12. BIBLIOGRAPHY 223
13. INDEX 233