Policy Initiatives Towards the Third Sector in International Perspective

Over the past decade, the third sector has had tremendous growth worldwide in both size and importance. As many countries struggle to address this changing reality, many have adopted policy initiatives aimed at changing the ways the third sector is addressed. It is a complex process, involving diffe...

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Other Authors: Gidron, Benjamin (Editor), Bar, Michal (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer New York 2010, 2010
Edition:1st ed. 2010
Series:Nonprofit and Civil Society Studies, An International Multidisciplinary Series
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • A Comprehensive Canadian Approach to the Third Sector: Creative Tensions and Unexpected Outcomes
  • Nonprofits and Public Policy in the United States: The Evolution of Accountability
  • Policy Initiatives Towards Civil Society in Germany
  • Policy Initiatives Towards New Legal Framework for Japanese Civil Society
  • Changing State-Civil Society Relationships in Ireland
  • Policy Initiatives Towards the Third Sector Under the Conditions of Ambiguity: The Case of Hungary
  • The Long Journey to the Promised Land: Policy Initiatives Towards the Third Sector in Israel
  • On the Interdependence Between Politics and Policy in the Shaping of English Horizontal Third Sector Initiative
  • Comparing Third Sector Policy: A Postscript and Six Theses