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Nonprofit Organizations
An Introduction, 2nd Edition
In this new edition of his popular textbook, Nonprofit Organizations, Helmut K. Anheier has fully updated his comprehensive introduction to this field. The text takes an international perspective, detailing the background and concepts behind these organizations and examining relevant theories and...
To Be Published November 29th 2013 by Routledge
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Creative Philanthropy
Toward a New Philanthropy for the Twenty-First Century
Philanthropy and endowed foundation are vitally important institutions of modern society, yet in recent years, they've faced new threats such as declining resources and questions of accountability and performance. To address these questions, individual philanthropists and foundation leaders have...
Published February 15th 2006 by Routledge
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A Dictionary of Civil Society, Philanthropy and the Third Sector
This guide to civil society provides a quick and easy reference to the key people, concepts and organizations of the third sector. It contains approximately 300 up-to-date entries including all terms and concepts associated with civil society, as well as regional information. Key features of...
Published February 23rd 2005 by Routledge
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Nonprofit Organizations
An Introduction
This text is the first to dedicate itself to the nonprofit sector. It provides a comprehensive overview of nonprofit and voluntary organizations, nongovernmental organizations, philanthropic foundations and civil society institutions. Taking an international perspective, it details the background...
Published January 12th 2005 by Routledge
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Civil Society
Measurement, Evaluation, Policy
'What a welcome gift!' John Clark, Project Director, UN Secretary-General's Panel on UN-Civil Society Relations. 'This book truly breaks new ground in the field of civil society studies by introducing an innovative assessment tool which can be of use to practitioners, policy-makers and...
Published January 31st 2004 by Routledge
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Third Sector Policy at the Crossroads
An International Non-profit Analysis
Series: Routledge Studies in the Management of Voluntary and Non-Profit Organizations
The nonprofit sector occupies an ever more central role in economic and social policies, from the redesign of welfare system in the U.S. or UK, to fostering democracy in Central and Eastern Europe. At the same time, non-profit organizations face increased public scrutiny, and calls for more '...
Published June 20th 2001 by Routledge