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Philanthropy in South Africa : horizontality, ubuntu and social justice /

By: Mottiar, ShaunaContributor(s): Mottiar, Shauna [editor.] | Ngcoya, Mvuselelo [editor.]Material type: TextTextLanguage: ENGLISH Publisher: Cape Town, South Africa : HSRC Press, 2016Description: vi, 194 pages ; 24 cmISBN: 9780796925671Subject(s): Humanitarianism -- South Africa | Charities -- South Africa | Ubuntu (Philosophy) | Social justice -- South Africa | Humanitarianism -- South Africa -- Case studies | Charities -- Research -- South Africa -- Case studies | Ubuntu (Philosophy) -- Research -- Case studies | Social justice -- Research -- South Africa -- Case studiesDDC classification: 361.70968 PHIL Also available in electronic format.
Contents:
Horizontality, ubuntu and social justice / Shauna Mottiar and Mvuselelo Ngcoya -- Omnipresent yet invisible: a review of 'African philanthropy' / Jacob Mwathi Mati -- Social justice philanthropy in South Africa: reflecting on the underlying conceptual frameworks / Halima Mahomed -- Can community foundations redefine the South African development landscape? The Uthungulu and Greater Rustenburg community foundations / Mbizo Edward Sibanda -- Exploring philanthropic motivations in HIV and AIDS care: implications for ubuntu and altruism in KwaNgcolosi, KwaZulu-Natal / Annette Kasimbazi, Yvonne Sliep and Christopher John -- Horizontal philanthropy in Maphumulo and Clermont, Durban / Mvuselelo Ngcoya and Shauna Mottiar -- Reciprocity as power, influence and obligation: evidence from using diaries in Gum Tree Road, Cato Crest and Zwelisha, KwaZulu-Natal / Kamna Patel -- Narrating the gift: scripting cycles of reciprocity in Gauteng / Carolyn Stauffer -- Changing direction: adapting foreign philanthropy to endogenous understandings and practices / Alan Fowler -- African philanthropy: advances in the field of horizontal philanthropy / Susan Wilkinson-Maposa.
Summary: "This volume illuminates philanthropy in Africa through case studies and ethnographic material across a number of themes: cycles of reciprocity among black professionals, social justice philanthropy, community foundations, as well as ubuntu and giving in township and rural settings. Leading thinkers on normative aspects of philanthropy in Africa also critically explore the theories, perspectives and research on philanthropy."--Back cover.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Horizontality, ubuntu and social justice / Shauna Mottiar and Mvuselelo Ngcoya -- Omnipresent yet invisible: a review of 'African philanthropy' / Jacob Mwathi Mati -- Social justice philanthropy in South Africa: reflecting on the underlying conceptual frameworks / Halima Mahomed -- Can community foundations redefine the South African development landscape? The Uthungulu and Greater Rustenburg community foundations / Mbizo Edward Sibanda -- Exploring philanthropic motivations in HIV and AIDS care: implications for ubuntu and altruism in KwaNgcolosi, KwaZulu-Natal / Annette Kasimbazi, Yvonne Sliep and Christopher John -- Horizontal philanthropy in Maphumulo and Clermont, Durban / Mvuselelo Ngcoya and Shauna Mottiar -- Reciprocity as power, influence and obligation: evidence from using diaries in Gum Tree Road, Cato Crest and Zwelisha, KwaZulu-Natal / Kamna Patel -- Narrating the gift: scripting cycles of reciprocity in Gauteng / Carolyn Stauffer -- Changing direction: adapting foreign philanthropy to endogenous understandings and practices / Alan Fowler -- African philanthropy: advances in the field of horizontal philanthropy / Susan Wilkinson-Maposa.

"This volume illuminates philanthropy in Africa through case studies and ethnographic material across a number of themes: cycles of reciprocity among black professionals, social justice philanthropy, community foundations, as well as ubuntu and giving in township and rural settings. Leading thinkers on normative aspects of philanthropy in Africa also critically explore the theories, perspectives and research on philanthropy."--Back cover.

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