{"product_id":"the-charity-market-and-humanitarianism-sarah-roddy-9781350168732","title":"The Charity Market and Humanitarianism in Britain, 1870-1912","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis book is available as open access through the Bloomsbury Open Access programme and is available on www.bloomsburycollections.com. It is funded by Manchester University.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book examines the business of charity - including fundraising, marketing, branding, financial accountability and the nexus of benevolence, politics and capitalism - in Britain from the development of the British Red Cross in 1870 to 1912.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhilst most studies focus on the distribution of charity, Sarah Roddy, Julie-Marie Strange and Bertrand Taithe look at the roots of the modern third sector, exploring how charities appropriated features more readily associated with commercial enterprises in order to compete and obtain money, manage and account for that money and monetize compassion.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDrawing on a wide range of archival research from Charity Organization Societies, Wood Street Mission, Salvation Army, League of Help and Jewish Soup Kitchen, among many others, \u003ci\u003eThe Charity Market and Humanitarianism in Britain, 1870-1912\u003c\/i\u003e sheds new light on the history of philanthropy in the Victorian and Edwardian periods.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sarah Roddy, Julie-Marie Strange, Bertrand Taithe\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1350168734\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781350168732\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloomsbury Publishing PLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/25\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.74lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.50d","brand":"Sarah Roddy","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43941615993087,"sku":"9781350168732","price":44.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_6c2e50d4-9572-4be0-9d41-961769e85c49.jpg?v=1681453958","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-charity-market-and-humanitarianism-sarah-roddy-9781350168732","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}