From Generosity to Justice - Rethinking Philanthropy in an Era of Inequality
Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the evolution of philanthropy and its role in addressing modern inequality in this thought-provoking talk from the Aspen Ideas Festival. Delve into Ford Foundation president Darren Walker's new book, which challenges the traditional approach to charitable giving established by Andrew Carnegie's "Gospel of Wealth." Examine how the widening wealth gap in today's society demands a fresh perspective on philanthropy, moving beyond mere generosity towards a more justice-oriented approach. Gain insights into the complex issues shaping our lives and times, as discussed by leaders and innovators at this prestigious annual event in the Rocky Mountains.
Syllabus
‘From Generosity to Justice’
Taught by
The Aspen Institute
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