The Nature of the Nonprofit Sector (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Ott, J Steven; Dicke, Lisa

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

The Nature of the Nonprofit Sector is a collection of insightful and influential classic and recent readings on the existence, forms, and functions of the nonprofit sector-the sector that sits between the market and government.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 604
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Mai 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000337976
• Artikelnr.: 61429614

Autorenporträt

J. Steven Ott is Director of the Institute of Public and International Affairs and Professor of political science and public administration at the University of Utah, USA. Lisa A. Dicke is Professor of public administration at the University of North Texas, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1. Introduction to the Nonprofit Sector. 1.1 Roles and
Responsibilities of Nonprofit Organizations in a Democracy. 1. 2.
Democratic Governance and Institutional Logic within the Third Sector (or
How Habermas Discovered the Coffee House). 1. 3. The Idea of A Nonprofit
and Voluntary Sector. Part 2. The U.S. Nonprofit Sector's Historical
Evolution, Distinctive Values, and Contributions to Society. 2.1 History
and Theories of Nonprofit Organizations . 2.2 The Impact of the Voluntary
Sector on Society. 2.3 The Gospel of Wealth. 2.4 Critical Perspectives on
the History and Development of the Nonprofit Sector in the United States.
Part 3. The NGO Sector Internationally - Nonprofit Organizations across
Nations. 3. 1 International Trends in Government- Nonprofit Relations. 3.2
The Internationalization of the Nonprofit Sector. 3.3 International
Assistance. Part 4. Tax-Exemption and Tax-Deduction. 4.1 Tax-Exempt
Organization. 4.2 A Political Theory of Philanthropy. 4.3 Why Are
Nonprofits Exempt from the Corporate Income Tax? Part 5. Economic Theories
of the Nonprofit Sector. 5.1 Ownership and Organizational Forms Henry. 5.2
Market Failure. 5.3 Contract Failure Theory. 5.4 Government Failure. 5.5
Economic Theories of the Social Sector. Part 6. Political Theories of the
Nonprofit Sector. 6.1 The Constitution of Citizens. 6.2 The Influence of
Nonprofit Organizations on the Political Environment. 6.3 Insider Status
and Outsider Tactics. Part 7. Community and Civil Society Theories of the
Nonprofit Sector. 7.1 Bowling Alone: Thinking about Social Change in
America. 7.2 Civil Society as a Public Sphere. 7.3 Civil Society as
Associational Life To Empower People. Part 8. Theories of Relations within
and between Sectors. 8.1 The Point of Partnering. 8.2 Government-Nonprofit
Cooperation. 8.3 Public-Private Partnership in Turbulent Times. 8.4
Comparing New Hybrid Governance Arrangements. Part 9. The Nongovernmental
(NGO) Sector in Countries around the World and Why They Differ. 9.1 A
Cross-National Philanthropic Puzzle. 9.2 Global Perspectives on the Legal
Framework for Civil Society and Relational Governance. 9.3 Organizations
That Straddle the State-Society Divide. 9.4 Nonprofit Legislation in China.