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Third Sector Policy at the Crossroads: An International Non-profit Analysis book cover

1st Edition

Third Sector Policy at the Crossroads An International Non-profit Analysis

By Helmut K. Anheier, Jeremy Kendall Copyright 2001
270 Pages
by Routledge

272 Pages
by Routledge
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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 'efficiency' and greater 'accountability'. Against this background, this revealing book explore keys... Read more
Chapter 1 Third Sector Policy at the Crossroads, Helmut K. Anheier, Lisa Carlson, Jeremy Kendall; Chapter 2 The Nonprofit Sector at a Crossroads, Lester M. Salamon; Chapter 3 Putting Narrow-Mindedness out of Countenance, Nicholas Deakin; Chapter 4 Decentring America's Nonprofit Sector, Jennifer Wolch; Chapter 5 What Crises, What Challenges?, Paul Dekker; Chapter 6 The Role of Philanthropic Foundations, Elizabeth T. Boris, Julian Wolpert; Chapter 7 Corporate Philanthropy's Future, Dwight F. Burlingame; Chapter 8 On ‘The role of philanthropic foundations: lessons from America's experience with private foundations’, Leat Diana; Chapter 9 Corporatism Revisited, Zimmer Annette; Chapter 10 The Third Sector and the European Union Policy Process, Jeremy Kendall, Helmut K. Anheier; Chapter 11 The Distinction Between Institutionalized and Noninstitutionalized NPOs, Masayuki Deguchi; Chapter 12 The American Third Sector at the End of the Twentieth Century, Eleanor L. Brilliant; Chapter 13 NGOs and Their Vulnerabilities During the Time of Transition, Regulska Joanna; Chapter 14 Different Eastern European Countries at Different Crossroads, Kuti Éva; Chapter 15 Civil Organizations in Mexico, José Luis Méndez; Chapter 16 Beyond the crossroads, Cariño Ledivina V.; Chapter 17 South Africa, Habib Adam, Taylor Rupert; Chapter 18 Conclusion, Kendall Feremy, Anheier Helmut K.;

Biography

Helmut K. Anheier (Ph.D. Yale) is Director of the Centre for Civil Society at the London School of Economics, and Reader in the Department of Social Policy Prior to this he was a Senior Associate and Project Director at Johns Hopkins University, Associate Professor of Sociology at Rutgers University, Director of the Rutgers Centre for Social Science Research, and a Social Affairs Officer at the United Nations. Jeremy Kendall is Research Fellow at the Personal Social Services Research Unit, LSE Health & Social Care and the Centre for Civil Society, Department of Social Policy, London School of Economics. He is the Editor of VOLUNTAS, the International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations.

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