Preface -- 1. Nonprofit corruption: Description, causes, and effects -- 2Nonprofits by the numbers: Data overview and stakeholder interests -- 3. Misuse, misdemeanors, and felonies: The levels of nonprofit malfeasance -- 4. When philanthropy goes wrong: The role of agency problems and poor...

Early roots -- Across the pond; the colonization of America -- From charity to philanthropy -- Abstract philanthropy : professionalization and the business of benevolence -- Turbulent times -- The growth of the nonprofit sector -- The growth of advocacy -- Dollars and sense -- The outcomes...

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