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The Third Sector: Community Organizations, NGOs, and Nonprofits
Meghan Kallman
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Description for The Third Sector: Community Organizations, NGOs, and Nonprofits
Hardback. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN; JPWH; KJVX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 238 x 24. Weight in Grams: 532.
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 ever-greater role in global affairs. Looking at relief and welfare organizations, innovation organizations, social networks, and many other kinds of groups, Meghan Elizabeth Kallman and Terry Nichols Clark explore the functions, impacts, and composition of the nonprofit sector in six key countries. Chinese organizations, for example, follow the predominantly Asian model of government funding that links their mission to national ... Read more
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 ever-greater role in global affairs. Looking at relief and welfare organizations, innovation organizations, social networks, and many other kinds of groups, Meghan Elizabeth Kallman and Terry Nichols Clark explore the functions, impacts, and composition of the nonprofit sector in six key countries. Chinese organizations, for example, follow the predominantly Asian model of government funding that links their mission to national ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
268
Place of Publication
Baltimore, United States
ISBN
9780252040436
SKU
V9780252040436
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Ref
99-18
About Meghan Kallman
Meghan Elizabeth Kallman is an assistant professor in the School for Global Inclusion and Social Development at the University of Massachusetts Boston. Terry Nichols Clark is a professor of sociology at the University of Chicago and the coauthor of The Breakdown of Class Politics: A Debate on Post-Industrial Stratification.
Reviews for The Third Sector: Community Organizations, NGOs, and Nonprofits
"Meghan Kallman and Terry Clark's book, The Third Sector, is a rare and valuable academic endeavor synthesizing the development of the third sector in six case countries, and it sheds light on the relationship between the state and the third sector in each country. . . . This book is a valuable addition to the third sector literature."
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