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Author Gaudiani, Claire.

Title Daughters of the declaration [electronic resource] : how women social entrepreneurs built the American dream / Claire Gaudiani and David Graham Burnett.

Imprint New York, N.Y. : PublicAffairs, 2011.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description xiv, 333 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The American creed -- The women of the new nation -- Enterprise : commercial and social -- Republican mothers in action -- Social entrepreneurship and the founding of American orders -- A market-based social enterprise system -- The tormenting issue of slavery -- Individualism and social profit in the post civil war era -- The building of national organizations for social profit -- Investors in social profit enterprise -- Social science, social service, and social profit -- Partnerships with the federal government -- And so, in conclusion.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Women philanthropists -- United States -- History.
Social entrepreneurship -- United States -- History.
Endowments -- Economic aspects -- United States.
Social change -- United States -- History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Burnett, D. Graham.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9781610390316 (alk. paper)
9781610390323 (e-book)

 
    
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