Moving beyond charity to philanthropy?: The case of charitable giving in Thailand
This paper outlines the characteristics of the philanthropic sector in Thailand today. It first describes the local concept of giving, which is intricately linked to Theravada Buddhism. Then, the paper provides examples of traditional forms of philanthropic institutions that are more closely associa...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2017
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Österreichische Zeitschrift für Südostasienwissenschaften
Year: 2017, Volume: 10, Issue: 2, Pages: 185-203 |
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Social behavior
B Buddhism B Association B Accountability B Traditional culture B Thailand |
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