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The third sector : community organizations, NGOs, and nonprofits /

Civil society organizations, nonprofits, national and international nongovernmental organizations, and a variety of formal and informal associations have coalesced into a world political force. Though the components of this so-called third sector vary by country, their cumulative effects play an eve...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Clark, Terry Nichols, 1940- (Author), Kallman, Meghan Elizabeth (Author)
Other Authors: Wu, Cary (contrubutor.), Lin, Jean Yen-Chun (Contributor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Urbana, Chicago, Springfield, Illinois : University of Illinois Press, 2016.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Democratic Governance and Institutional Logics within the Third Sector (or, How Habermas Discovered the Coffee House); 1. Civil Society, Social Capital, and the Growth of the Third Sector; 2. The United States; 3. France; 4. Japan; 5. South Korea; 6. Taiwan; 7. China; 8. Looking Forward: Understanding Associations and Trust Patterns; Conclusion: Global Themes; References; Index.