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Toward a Theory of Innovation
(Sage Publications, 1979)
The purpose of this article is to eliminate further conceptual obstacles to the develop ment of a workable theory of innovation and to move toward a better theoretic statement. The approach to overcoming the conceptual ...
The Transformation of American Philanthropy: From Public Trust to Private Foundation, 1785-1917
(2017)
This dissertation examines the early history of philanthropic enterprise in the United States. I use the legal and administrative records of nineteenth-century philanthropic foundations, as well as the popular debates they ...
Essays on Health, Human Rights, and Social Development
(2023)
Spanning diverse perspectives, the five chapters of this dissertation relate to health, human rights, and social development. Broadly speaking, the first two chapters center on the supply side of healthcare provision in ...
The Rise of Digital Activism and its Strategic Implications
(2024)
The diffusion of social media has fundamentally changed the way social movements pressure corporations. For decades, marginalized actors relied on social movement organizations that proficiently engaged in private negotiations ...