Table of Contents
Prologue. Leveraging Time and Money: Philanthropy and the Social Deficit in Latin America
by John Coatsworth
Editors' Introductions and Acknowledgments
About the Contributors
SECTION I. LATIN AMERICAN PHILANTHROPY, PAST AND PRESENT
Chapter 1. Philanthropy in Latin America: Historical Traditions and Current Trends
by Cynthia A. Sanborn
Chapter 2. Catholic Philanthropy and Civil Society: The Lay Volunteers of St. Vincent de Paul in 19th-Century Mexico
by Silvia Marina Arrom
Chapter 3. Volunteers and Donors: Patterns of Civic Engagement in Contemporary Peru
by Felipe Portocarrero
Chapter 4. A "New Volunteering" in the Brazilian Context
by Leilah Landim
SECTION II. THE CORPORATE CONTRIBUTION: SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY IN CHANGING TIMES
Chapter 5. The Promotion of Corporate Social Responsibility in Latin America
by Felipe Aguero
Chapter 6. Intersectoral Alliances and the Reduction of Social Exclusion
by Rosa Maria Fischer
Chapter 7. Private Contributions to the Public Sphere: Corporate Foundations in Colombia
by Cristina Rojas and Gustavo Morales
Chapter 8. Business and Corporate Social Responsibility: The Peruvian Case
by Francisco Durand
Chapter 9. Corporate Social Action in a Context of Crisis: Reflections on the Argentine Case
by Mario M. Roitter and Marcelo Camerlo
SECTION III. FOUNDATIONS AND FRAMEWORKS: BUILDING AN ENABLING ENVIRONMENT
Chapter 10. Private Resources for Public Ends: Grantmakers in Brazil, Ecuador, and Mexico
by Shari Turitz and David Winder
Chapter 11. Too Much or Too Little? The Role of Tax Incentives in Promoting Philanthropy
by Ignacio Irrarzaval and Julio Guzman
Chapter 12. Creating a Favorable Environment for Philanthropy and Civil Society: The Case of Brazil
by Eduardo Szazi
Chapter 13. Enabling Environments for Philanthropy and Civil Society: The Chilean Case
by Gonzalo de la Maza
Chapter 14. Self-Regulation and the Legitimacy of Civil Society: Ideas for Action
by Rodrigo Villar
SECTION IV. REFLECTIONS FROM INTERNATIONAL PRACTICE
Chapter 15. Organized Philanthropy North and South
by Christine W. Letts
Chapter 16. Building Civil Society Legitimacy and Accountablity with Domain Accountability Systems
L. David Brown
Chapter 17. Strengthening Philanthropy and Civil Society Through Policy Reform: From Proposals to Action
Merilee S. Grindle
Index
