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Civil society : measurement, evaluation, policy /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Anheier, Helmut K., 1954-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan Publications, 2004.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of Acronyms and Abbreviations
  • Chapter 1: Measuring Civil Society: Why and How
  • Civil Society and the Non-profit or Voluntary Sector
  • An Impossible Task?
  • Civil Society and the Social Sciences
  • The Task Ahead
  • Challenges
  • Plan of the Book
  • Caveats
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 2: The Civil Society Diamond: The Basics
  • Objectives
  • Assumptions
  • Data Availability
  • Concepts of Civil Society: A Synopsis
  • What Civil Society Is Not
  • Civil and Uncivil Civil Society
  • Unit of Analysis and Unit of Observation
  • Approach
  • Going Beyond One Dimension
  • Indicators and Standards
  • Types of Indicators
  • Setting Standards
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 3: The Civil Society Diamond: An Unfolding System
  • Combining, Displaying and Interpreting Indicators
  • Summary Measures
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 4: The Civil Society Diamond: First Applications
  • Introduction
  • The 'Unfolding' Series
  • The 'Purpose' Series
  • The 'Unit of Analysis' Series
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 5: Indicators, Data, Process
  • Indicators
  • Data
  • Organizational Performance Measures
  • Stakeholder Surveys
  • Output and Capacity Measures
  • Process: Using the CSD
  • Use of Information Technology
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 6: Applying the Civil Society Diamond: Case Studies
  • Belarus
  • Canada
  • Croatia
  • Estonia
  • Mexico
  • New Zealand
  • Pakistan
  • South Africa
  • Ukraine
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 7: The Way Ahead
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix A: Indicator Repertoire and Assessments
  • Appendix B: Examples of Specific Methodologies
  • Appendix C: Data Sources and Other Indicators
  • Notes
  • Foreword
  • Chapter 3
  • Chapter 4
  • Chapter 5
  • Chapter 6
  • Appendix B
  • References.