Philanthropy in education : diverse perspectives and global trends /

"Challenging commonly held perceptions of philanthropic organisations, this book brings together a range of interdisciplinary contributors from across the globe to explore the most pressing issues facing those working in and with philanthropy and education. It focuses on the increasing influenc...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Ridge, Natasha (Editor), Terway, Arushi (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, Massachusetts : Edward Elgar Publishing Limited, 2019.
Series:NORRAG series on international education and development.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to Philanthropy in education : diverse perspectives and global trends / Arushi Terway
  • Philanthropic and impact investors : private sector engagement, hybridity and the problem of definition / Prachi Srivastava and Robyn Read
  • The IEFG : role of a philanthropic affinity network within global education / Megan Haggerty, Bronwen Magrath and Gordana Kelava
  • Tackling the global education crisis : the UBS Optimus Foundation's use of social finance / Maya Ziswiler and Arushi Terway
  • Education and philanthropy in the Middle East and North Africa / Natasha Y. Ridge, Susan Kippels and Elizabeth R. Bruce
  • The global growth of higher education philanthropy and fundraising / Noah D. Drezner
  • Collaboration in development between U.S. Foundations and African universities / Fabrice Jaumont and Teboho Moja
  • A will in search of a way : philanthropy in education in Peru / Matthew D. Bird and Vicente M. León
  • Corporate social responsibility and education reform in Brazil : a critical analysis / Heitor Santos
  • Interrogating corporate philanthropy in education : the case of Nigeria / Inyang Udo-Umoren
  • New philanthropy and global policy networks in education : the case of Argentina / Iván Matovich and Alejandra Cardini
  • Concluding thoughts : new philanthropy, age-old problems / Natasha Y. Ridge.