The Foundation: A Great American Secret: How Private Wealth Is Changing the World/Great Philanthropic Mistakes

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The Foundation: A Great American Secret: How Private Wealth Is Changing the World/Great Philanthropic Mistakes

THE FOUNDATION: A GREAT AMERICAN SECRET How Private Wealth Is Changing the World Joel L. Fleishman 341 pages (New York: Public Affairs, 2007)

GREAT PHILANTHROPIC MISTAKES Martin Morse Wooster 158 pages (Washington, D.C.: Hudson Institute, 2006)

Reviewed by Rick Cohen

Some books ought to be read as pairs. Joel L. Fleishman's and Martin Morse Wooster's recent offerings are such a duo, offering sometimes diametrically opposed perspectives on philanthropic successes and failures. Even their recipes for remedies and improvements for philanthropy's shortcomings are for the most part polar opposites, except that both believe t...

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