THE FOUNDATION: A GREAT AMERICAN SECRET How Private Wealth Is Changing the World Joel L. Fleishman 341 pages (New York: Public Affairs, 2007) GREAT PHILANTHROPIC MISTAKES Martin Morse Wooster 158 pages (Washington, D.C.: Hudson Institute, 2006) Some books ought to be read as pairs. Joel L. Fleishman’s and Martin Morse Wooster’s recent offerings are such a duo, offering sometimes diametrically opposed perspectives on philanthropic successes and failures. Even their recipes for… THE FOUNDATION: A GREAT AMERICAN SECRET How Private Wealth Is Changing the World Joel L. Fleishman 341 pages (New York: Public Affairs, 2007) GREAT PHILANTHROPIC MISTAKES Martin Morse Wooster 158 pages (Washington, D.C.: Hudson Institute, 2006) Some books ought to be read as pairs. Joel L. Fleishman’s and Martin Morse Wooster’s recent offerings are such a duo, offering sometimes diametrically opposed perspectives on philanthropic successes and failures. Even their recipes for…

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