The shifting terrain : non-profit policy advocacy in Canada /

"Canadian advocacy has evolved over the past few decades. A core function of the nonprofit sector, advocacy endures in an unsympathetic neoliberal landscape--one dominated by a rise in government surveillance, ongoing government funding cuts, and confusion over what activities are permissible....

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: DeSantis, Gloria (Autor, Editor ), Mulé, Nick J., 1963- (Autor, Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2017]
Temas:
Nonprofit organizations > Political activity > Canada.
Social advocacy > Canada.
Associations sans but lucratif > Activité politique > Canada.
Défense des droits économiques et sociaux > Canada.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Human Services.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > World > Canadian.
Nonprofit organizations > Political activity.
Social advocacy.
Canada.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Advocacy : a contested yet enduring concept in the Canadian landscape / Gloria C. DeSantis and Nick J. Mulé
  • Shifting legal terrain : legal and regulatory restrictions on political advocacy by charities / Adam Parachin
  • Advocates anonymous : a study of advocacy coalitions in Ontario / Anna Burrowes and Rachel Laforest
  • The changing face of the non-profit sector : social enterprise legislation in British Columbia / Carol Liao
  • Saskatchewan Disability Income Support Coalition : advocacy for a new disability benefit program / Kathleen Thompson and Bonnie Morton
  • Who is minding the First Nations during the flood? Failing advocacy at every policy turn during a human/environmental crisis / Myrle Ballard
  • Poverty free Ontario : cross-community advocacy for social justice / Christa Freiler and Peter Clutterbuck
  • The Quebec Act to combat poverty and social exclusion : a case of democratic co-construction of public policy / Yves Vaillancourt and François Aubry
  • Reinventing democracy through public advocacy : the case of the anti-shale gas movement in New Brunswick / Suzanne Dudziak and Mark D'arcy
  • Canada's northern communications policies : the role of aboriginal organizations / Rob Mcmahon, Heather Hudson, and Lyle Fabian
  • A "political activity" : the inherent politicization of advocacy / Nick J. Mulé and Gloria C. DeSantis.

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