In The Kindness of Strangers, Deni Elliott examines ethically questionable situations that have arisen in response to institutional dependency on external benefactors.

Part 1 Part I Chapter 2 Introduction Chapter 3 The New Landscape of Higher Education Funding Chapter 4 Analyzing Solicitation, Gifts and Donor Requests Chapter 5 The Business of Giving and Getting Chapter 6 What Donors Want Chapter 7 What Corporations Buy Chapter 8 Recipients as Givers Chapter 9 Conclusion Part 10 Part II: Selected Readings Chapter 11 Conceptions of Ethics in Educational Administration Chapter 12 The Ethics and Values of Fund Raising Chapter 13 Toward a Theory of Fund Raising in Higher Education Chapter 14 Justice and Charity Chapter 15 Against Philanthropy: Individual and Corporate Chapter 16 CASE Code of Ethics Chapter 17 CASE Donor's Bill of Rights

Deni Elliott is Poynter Jamison Chair in Media Ethics & Press Policy and Graduate Coordinator in the Department of Journalism and Media Studies at the University of South Florida in St. Petersburg.