On August 4, 2022, in the run-up to India celebrating its seventy-fifth Independence Day, the Shrimad Rajchandra Mission (SRMD), a…
Normalizing nationalism through social media in transnational Jain communities
charity
Giving, time, and a wish
One of my central research questions concerns how wealth is given. What tools or techniques do the wealthy use to…
Going global: Comparing faith and philanthropy at home and abroad
For much of the past century, philanthropy remained an unquestioned good. But with growing public perception connecting philanthropy to the…
The market in the gift
What is charity today? How do new charitable initiatives recast the classic opposition between economies organized around markets and those…