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
Institute for American Values (New York, NY)
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.