Helmut K. Anheier, "A Dictionary of Civil Society, Philanthropy and the Non-Profit Sector"
English | 2005 | pages: 317 | ISBN: 1857431669 | PDF | 1,7 mb
English | 2005 | pages: 317 | ISBN: 1857431669 | PDF | 1,7 mb
This guide to civil society provides a quick and easy reference to the key people, concepts and organizations of the third sector. It contains approximately 300 up-to-date entries including all terms and concepts associated with civil society, as well as regional information. Key features of the dictionary include:
* definitions of concepts and terms surrounding civil society
* details on specific regions important in the history of civil society, such as India, the CIS and the USA
* profiles of the key personalities and organizations involved in the third sector
* includes information on how the sector operates (e.g. Fair Trade, grassroots organizations and exit strategies)
* provides information that would otherwise require many volumes to locate.
Key terms include: Citizenship, Social Captial, Rule of Law, Nonprofit Management, Corporate Responsibilities and Social Origins Theory.
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