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Art and the Market: Roger Fry on Commerce in Art, Selected Writings, Edited with an Interpretation
 | author: Craufurd D. Goodwin asin: 0472109022 binding: Hardcover list price: $60.00 USD amazon price: $60.00 USD |
Roger Fry, a core member of the Bloomsbury Group, was involved with all aspects of the art market as artist, critic, curator, historian, journalist, advisor to collectors, and gallery operator. He is especially remembered as the person who introduced postimpressionist art to Britain. read more »
Writing Off Ideas: Taxation, Philanthropy, and America's Non-Profit Foundations
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In the twentieth century, tax-exempt foundations have grown substantially, both in their financial importance and in the scope of their activities. This challenging book examines the economic, cultural and intellectual implications of tax-exempt organizations. How do various tax laws influence foundations and what types of ideas do foundations produce? How do the activities of foundations relate to the interests and intentions of their founders? Does the economic management of foundation assets serve the public good, or would such assets be better employed through the private sector? read more »
