Third sector research

To mark the 20th Anniversary of Voluntas: International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations the editor has compiled a comprehensive overview of contemporary debates in third sector scholarship, comprised of all original research by leaders in the field. The volume will offer a critical...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Taylor, Rupert, 1958-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : [Baltimore, Md.] : Springer ; Published in cooperation with the International Society for Third Sector Research, 2010.
New York : [Baltimore, Md.] : 2010.
Series:2010 Springer E-Books.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xiv, 342 pages) : illustrations.
Subjects:
Nonprofit organizations.
Nonprofit organizations -- Economic aspects.
Nonprofit organizations -- Social aspects.
sociale wetenschappen.
social sciences.
sociologie.
sociology.
economisch beleid.
economic policy.
planning.
politicologie.
political science.
organisatie.
organization.
Social Sciences (General)
Sociale wetenschappen (algemeen)
Online Access:SpringerLink - Click here for access
Contents:
  • Moving beyond empirical theory / Rupert Taylor
  • Defining and theorizing the third sector / Olaf Corry
  • Sector labels / Håkon Lorentzen
  • Social origins / Freda Donoghue
  • The civil society index / Alan Fowler
  • Social economy / Isabel Vidal
  • Volunteering / Lesley Hustinx, Femida Handy, and Ram A. Cnaan
  • Volunteering in developing countries / Jacqueline Butcher
  • Participation / Stephen Elstub
  • Philanthropy / Jenny Harrow
  • Leadership and governance / Vicky Lambert and Irvine Lapsley
  • Nonprofit marketing / Bernd Helmig and Julia Thaler
  • Social accounting / Laurie Mook
  • Corporate social responsibility / Brenda Gainer
  • Third sector-government partnerships / Annette Zimmer
  • Social capital / Dag Wollebœk and Per Selle
  • Transforming democracy? / Marilyn Taylor
  • The dark side / Jonathan Murphy
  • Philanthropy in an era of global governance / Patricia Mooney Nickel and Angela M. Eikenberry
  • The question of the poor / Ashwani Kumar
  • Global environmental engagement / Vanessa Timmer
  • Gobal civil society / Ronaldo Munck
  • The world social forum / Patrick Bond.

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