1. Introduction: Issues in the Study of Corporate Social Responsibility -- Pt. 1. A History of Corporate Philanthropy in Britain. 2. The Early Foundations of Commercial Philanthropy. 3. The New Corporations and their Responsibilities -- Pt. 2. The Modern Era. 4. Rejuvenating Local Economies through Enterprise. 5. Befriending the Environment -- Pt. 3. Corporate Philanthropy in Italy. 6. Civic Activism and the Origins of Industrial Philanthropy in Italy. 7. State-Private Enterprises and Social Action. 8. The Aesthetic Motive: Corporate Patronage of Cultural Heritage in Italy. 9. Conclusion
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