The givers wealth, power, and philanthropy in a new gilded age

"An inside look at the secretive world of elite philanthropists--and how they're quietly wielding ever more power to shape American life in ways both good and bad. While media attention focuses on famous philanthropists such as Bill Gates and Charles Koch, thousands of donors are at work b...

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Main Author: Callahan, David, 1965- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2017.
Edition: First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • The great power shift
  • The coming of big philanthropy
  • Who are these people?
  • Grandmasters
  • Super-citizens
  • Disrupters
  • Leverage points
  • Advocates
  • Networkers
  • Heirs to influence
  • The new Medicis
  • Agents of wealth
  • Balancing act.