Civil society : measurement, evaluation, policy /
Annotation
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
London ; Sterling, VA :
Earthscan Publications,
2004.
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Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 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.