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Thrift and American Culture: Exploring the Science and Practice of Thrift

Project Leader(s)

David Blankenhorn, President
Institute for American Values

James Davison Hunter, Chair, Department of Sociology and Religious Studies
Executive Director, Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture
University of Virginia

Grantee(s)

Institute for American Values (New York, NY)

Description

This grant supports an interdisciplinary research and public education initiative examining the cultural significance of the nature, development and benefits of thrift in American society. Research findings will be disseminated through a conference and a three-volume academic series, the working title of which is Capitalism and Moral Order.

Grant Amount:
$1,207,550
Start Date:
March 2004
End Date:
January 2009
Grant ID:
11133
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