David Callahan

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1) The givers: wealth, power, and philanthropy in a new gilded age

Author

Callahan, David

Pub. Date

2017.

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook, Kindle

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"An inside look at the secretive world of elite philanthropists--and how they're quietly wielding ever more power to shape American life in ways both good and bad. While media attention focuses on famous philanthropists such as Bill Gates and Charles Koch, thousands of donors are at work below the radar promoting a wide range of causes. David Callahan charts the rise of these new power players and the ways they are converting the fortunes of a second...

2) The cheating culture: why more Americans are doing wrong to get ahead

Author

Callahan, David

Publisher

Harcourt

Pub. Date

2004.

Language

English

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You're standing at an ATM. It can't access account information but allows unlimited withdrawals. Do you take more than your balance? David Callahan thinks most of us would. While there have always been those who cut corners, he shows that cheating on every level-from the highly publicized corporate scandals to Little League fraud-has risen dramatically in the last two decades. Why all the cheating? Why now? Callahan pins the blame on the dog-eat-dog...