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The veteran urban activist and author of the revolutionary __Toxic Charity__ returns with a headline-making book that offers proven, results-oriented ideas for transforming our system of giving. In __Toxic Charity__, Robert D. Lupton revealed the truth about modern charity programs meant to help the poor and disenfranchised. While charity makes donors feel better, he argued, it often hurts those it seeks to help. At the forefront of this burgeoning yet ineffective compassion industry are American churches, which spend billions on dependency-producing programs, including food pantries. But what would charity look like if we, instead, measured it by its ability to alleviate poverty and needs? That is the question at the heart of __Charity Detox__. Drawing on his many decades of experience, Lupton outlines how to structure programs that actually improve the quality of life of the poor and disenfranchised. He introduces many strategies that are revolutionizing what we do with our charity dollars, and offers numerous examples of organizations that have successfully adopted these groundbreaking new models. Only by redirecting our strategies and becoming committed to results, he argues, c
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- Author
- Lupton, Robert D.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins;HarperOne
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780062307286
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Religion, Science, Social Science
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 (180 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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