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Anatomy of Reality
Jonas Salk

The Gift: The Form and Reason for Exchange in Archaic Societies
Marcel Mauss

The Gift: Imagination and the Erotic Life of Property
Lewis Hyde

The Logic of Liberty
Michael Polanyi

The Reconstruction of American Liberalism
Nancy Cohen

Human Accomplishment
Charles Murray

Seeing Like A State
James C. Scott

Just Money
Michele Courton Brown, Dennis Collins, Joel L. Fleishman, David Ford, Peter Goldmark, Anna Faith Jones, H. Peter Karoff, Scott McVay, Steven A. Schroeder, M.D., Bruce Sievers, Adele Simmons

How Two Foundations Reshaped America
John J. Miller

The Commons
Roger A. Lohmann

Progressivism and the World of Reform
Peter J. Coleman

Towards a History of Needs
Ivan Illich

Getting it Wrong From the Beginning
Kieran Egan

America's Nonprofit Sector
Lester M. Salamon

De-Nationalizing Community
Richard Cornuelle
The author of Reclaiming the American Dream argues that the breakdown in community can be attributed to our attempts to nationalize it.

Philanthropic Foundations: New Scholarship, New Possibilities
Ellen Condliffe Lagemann

Progressivism and Philanthropy: Report on Proceedings
Lenore T. Ealy, February 01, 2004

By Their Bootstraps: The Lives of Twelve Gilded Age Social Entrepreneurs
Martin Morse Wooster

Schools of Citizenship: Charity and Civic Virtue
Frank Prochaska, 2002

Inventing the Nonprofit Sector
Peter Dobkin Hall, 1992
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The First Measured Century: An Illustrated Guide to Trends in America, 1900-2000
Theodore Caplow, Louis Hicks, Ben J. Wattenberg, 2001



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