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Rockefeller Philanthropy and Modern Social Science
Contributor(s): Seim, David L. (Author)
ISBN: 1848933916     ISBN-13: 9781848933910
Publisher: Routledge
OUR PRICE:   $161.50  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: June 2013
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BISAC Categories:
- Business & Economics | Corporate & Business History - General
- Social Science | Philanthropy & Charity
- Business & Economics | Economics - General
Dewey: 361.763
LCCN: 2012537488
Series: Studies in Business History
Physical Information: 0.69" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.24 lbs) 288 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - 20th Century
- Chronological Period - 21st Century
- Cultural Region - Russia
 
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Publisher Description:
Making use of untapped resources, Seim looks at the impact of the Rockefellers, viewed through the lens of their philanthropic support of social science from 1890-1940. Focusing specifically on the Rockefeller Foundation and the Laura Spelman Rockefeller Memorial, Seim connects the family's business success with its philanthropic enterprises.