Broken Trust: Greed, Mismanagement & Political Manipulation at

Broken Trust: Greed, Mismanagement & Political Manipulation at America’s Largest Charitable Trust (Latitude 20 Books (Paperback))

Princess Bernice Pauahi Bishop was the largest landowner and richestwoman in the Hawaiian kingdom. Upon her death in 1884, sheentrusted her property - known as Bishop Estate - to five trustees inorder to create and maintain an institution that would benefit thechildren of Hawai'i: Kamehameha Schools. A century later, BishopEstate controlled nearly one out of every nine acres in the state, aconcentration of private land ownership rarely seen anywhere in theworld.
Country USA
Brand University of Hawaii Press
Manufacturer University of Hawaii Press
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber 95 illustrations
ReleaseDate 2006-01-31
UnitCount 1
Format Illustrated
EANs 9780824830441

Broken Trust: Greed, Mismanagement & Political Manipulation at America’s Largest Charitable Trust (Latitude 20 Books (Paperback))