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Wale Adebanwi
Contesting Exclusion: The Dilemmas of Citizenship in Nigeria
A. Arko-Cobbah
The role of civil society in ensuring good governance: Challenges facing public libraries in Africa
Nfamewih Aseh
"Settlers" Versus "Indigenes" in Cameroon: The Politics of Identity and Citizenship on a Multi-cultural Context
M.G. Basavaraja
The persons with disabilities - struggles for recognition and rights: program for improving quality of life - role of the NGOs
Graciela Silvia Biagini
Sociedad civil: ¿Provisión de servicios o construcción de ciudadanía? Los casos de las OSCs con trabajo en sida, identidades sexuales y salud sexual y reproductiva.
Elizabeth T. Boris
United States Civil Rights and Social Action Associations: Trends in Formation, Finances and Activities
Barbara Brubacher
Roles in Conflict---NGOs and Military Occupation in Iraq
Paul Chaney
Gender, Voluntarism and Social Capital: Women and the Struggle for Recognition and Rights in the UK .
Ram A. Cnaan
Social Development through Local Religious Congregations: The Case of Latinos in the United States
Feargal Cochrane
Home Away from Home: The Role of Civil Society Within the Irish Diaspora - NGOs and the preservation of migrant identities within a globalised world
Jacklyn Cock
Struggles around social citizenship: a case study of resistance to the privatisation of water in Soweto, South Africa
Anabel Cruz
Organizaciones de la sociedad civil en Honduras. De la consulta a la participación
Analía Bettoni and Anabel Cruz
Nuevas formas de la solidaridad y participación en Uruguay: la adaptación a los cambios
Wendy Cukier
Complex Environments and Emergent Order in International Advocacy Efforts: A Study of Gun Control Coalitions
Robert Dalziel
Why do Tenants and Residents Associations Collaborate With Their Local Authority
Shawn Teresa Flanigan
Including children’s voices: Romanian NGOs as advocates for recognition of children’s issues.
Sisay Gebre-Egziabher
Challenges faced by local NGOs in Ethiopia with the global shift in development approach: from need based to right based approach
Mel Gill
Government/Third Sector Partnerships in Development of Children's Policies in Canada
Yehudit Givon
Ownership structure, economic efficiency and quality of service: Evidence from the nursing homes industry
Jenny Green
Breaking Through Discourses Barriers to Collaboration in Service Provision
Georgina Grosenick
Delimiting Democracy? Media representations of volunteerism.
Philip R Holden
Defense or attack? Can soccer clubs help tackle social exclusion?
Maria Humphries
Co-Citizenship: Sailing on Disturbed Waters
Maria Humphries
Human rights responses to global 'troubles'
Charlotte Hursey
Pluriculturalism and Civil Society in Chile. Challenges for Capacity Building
Tarek Mahmus Hussain
Gender role and equality in Tajikistan: situation analysis and key challenges
Victor Adefemi Isumonah
A theory of human life for citizenship and civil society
Lilibeth Jovita Juan
Peoples' Organizations Interfce in Poverty Alleviation Program: The Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (CIDSS): An Abstract
Sudha K
Micro initiatives: a pragmatic paradigm for cooperative member development in India
Paula Kabalo
Searching For Social and Economic Inclusion: Civic Associations in Israel 1948-1980
Sulaiman Khalid
Donor-NGO relationship in northern Nigeria
Chung-Hwa Ku
Social Capital, Citizenship and the Growth of Voluntary Sector in Taiwan
Qiusha Ma
Pioneering in A New Frontier: China’s NGO Leadership
Latika Mangrulkar
The Emerging Transnational Female Identity---illustrations from multi-ethnic,multi-cultural perspective
Sureshramana Mayya
Empowering Workers through Cooperative Initiative: A Case Study
Paul-Brian McInerney
Solving Problems or Selling Snakeoil?: Evaluating the Technical and Ideological Merits of Open Source Software in the Nonprofit Sector
M S Moodithaya
Strategic Corporate-NGO Partnerships: opportunities and Challenges for striking a Symbiotic Relationship
Achyutha Anantha Murthy
Cultural Exclusion and Social Capital---An inclusive role for Third sector (A case study of Tibetan refugees at Bylukuppe in the state of Karnataka)
Poarkodi Natarajan
Farmers’ Movement, Poor Farmers and Justice: The Role of the Civil Society Initiatives-Experiences From Mandya District in Karnataka, India
Paul Nelson
Human Rights and Development: New Rights Advocacy and Development NGOs.
Hippolyt A. S. Pul
Belonging And Not Belonging: Citizenship and The New Forms of Exclusion, Association and Conflicts In Northern Ghana.
C.K. Renukarya
Integrated quantitative analysis to assess the performance of SHGs in India
James Riker
Advancing Democratic Empowerment and Governance in Transnational Civil Society: Toward Meaningful North-South Research Collaborations
Erle Rikmann
Citizenship and Political Communication in Estonia
Ilse Scherer-Warren
The problem os social exclusion in the construction of a citizens' movement
Christina Schwabenland
Founders' Utopias and Dystopias; the paradox of complicity
Ruth Simsa
Necessary Sisyphus Work: Motivation, Work Pressure and Motivation of Employees in Social Service Organisations
Benjamas Siripatra
Community Business Development Training as Tool for Civil Society Strengthening "A case of Southeast Asia and Myanmar"
Miriam Smith
Diversity and the Voluntary Sector: Lessons from LGBT Non-Profits in Toronto
Steven Rathgeb Smith
Nonprofit Theory and the Shifting Mixed Economy of Care
Crain Soudien
Possibilities and problems in mobilizing parent power: the arena of school governance as a vehicle for building civil society in South Africa
Kristin Strømsnes
Multicultural Citizenship as Sami in Norway
Julia Suryakusuma
The war on Aceh and its implications for civil society in Indonesia
Beatriz Balian de Tagtachian
Exclusión Social, Sociedad Civil y Sector Privado
Charles Ukeje
How 'Civil' is the Society in Post-War Countries? Challenges and Opportunities facing Civil Societies in Liberia and Sierra Leone
Filip Wijkström
On Memberships, their Meaning and Construction in Large Swedish Federations
Arthur Williamson
State building and the development of voluntary action: A comparison of the two jurisdictions in Ireland
Sam Wong
‘NGOs crafting collective identities to build social capital for the poor – Does it work?’ An ethnographic research on Mainland Chinese migrant groups in Hong Kong
Luc K. Audebrand
The social representation of fair trade in a business student population
Edi Augusto Benini
Pos-graduating (mestrando) in Public Administration and Government
Jacqueline Butcher
Building Citizenship and Voluntary Participation in Mexico:Social and Economic Implications from a National Study
Marcelo O. Camerlo
Estrategias anticrisis en clave latinoamericana:el caso de las empresas recuperadas
Malcolm Carroll
Direct action society: The institutions of new and innovative Third Sector direct action organisations
Bertha Chiroro
Liberal Market Reforms and the Rise of Civil Society in Zimbabwe, The Contradictory Results of Structural Transformation and Possibilities for the Future
Anup Kumar Dash
Toward a coherent theoretical framework of social economy: an analysis of the gandhian paradigm
Wendy Earles
Micro and home-based business enterprises and the third sector: Conceptual and methodological developments in identifying and profiling this hidden economy.
Mel Edwards
Organic Seeds for Localised Renewal.
Hugo Daniel Ferullo
La inclusión de la sociedad civil en el pensamiento económico moderno.
Susan Wilkinson Maposa and Alan Fowler
A search for relevant concepts and theory: Understanding the phenomena of “help” in low wealth communities---An exploratory study of four Southern African Countries
Diana Andrea Furque
“Defensa de Derechos y Nuevas Solidaridades: ¿Aportes para una nueva economía? El caso de las empresas recuperadas por sus trabajadores en Argentina”.
Luiz Inácio Germany Gaiger
Sens et viabilité des nouvelles formes de production non-capitaliste: quelques résultats de recherche sur l’économie solidaire au Brésil
Jon Griffith
Managing in the real world: how markets and governments blight not-for-profit endeavour
Helmut Hallemaa
Nonprofit Organizations in Regional and Civil Society Development: estonian case and results of studies
Eva Hollerweger
How homo oeconomicus became a volunteer
Lesley Hustinx
Toward a new work society? Predicting opinions about flexible combinations of paid and unpaid work among Flemish Red Cross volunteers
Martin Kaggwa
Nonprofits as Economic Organizations: Transaction Costs and the South African Nonprofit Sector
Marcelo Marchesini
Changes in local politics triggered by co-operative work
Natalie Unterstell and Rafael D´Almeida Martins
Le commerce equitable au Bresil: politique de compensation ou agent de reduction de la pauvrete?
Ricardo Cesar Martins
The corporate philanthropy dilemma: how companies must proceed through social needs?
Carlos Milani
Social Capital Theory and Local Development
Julia Montserrat
Management models for non-profit organisations
Maria Suzana Moura
La Especificidad de la Gestión en Emprendimientos de la Economía Solidaria---Un Estudio Exploratorio Brasileño
Gerd Mutz
The Ideology of Corporate Social Responsibility and the Restructuring of the Third Sector
Babatunde Omilola
“To Be or Not to Be?”: Civil Society as “Insiders” in the New Democratic Politics in Nigeria
Juliana de Carvalho Ortolani
Abstract: Microcredit Regulation in Brazil
M. Chandra Poojary
Social Capital and Peoples Plan - A Study of Panchayats in Karnataka, India
Anita Rao
Culture embedded Social Capital and sustainable Development - A perspective for third sector
Santiago Riera
El liderazgo financiero de las Cajas de Ahorro de Catalunya. Un modelo de empresa del tercer sector para el desarrollo econóico socialmente responsable
Andreas Schulz
Social integration and regional development. The performance of work integration social enterprises in the local economy
Hebbale Anantharamaiah Shankaranarayana
Social Capital In Rural Economy---A Missing Link? A Case Study of Bangalore Rural District.
Matt Smith
Negotiating Civil Society, the State and the Market: International Development NGOs and Reflexive Strategies for Global Citizenships
Gustavo Verduzco
An unclear encounter: civil society, third sector and solidarity: some conceptual thoughts based on the Mexican experience
Isabel Vidal
Social enterprise and social inclusion: social enterprise in the sphere of work integration
Mário Aquino Alves
Isomorphic Adaptation and Structural Inertia: major trends in the institutional environment of nonprofit organizations in Brazil
Helmut Anheier
Foundations in Europe: Facts, Approaches, Policy Issues (Working Title)
Alex Asiedu
Private Sector Participation in Urban Water Services Delivery in Ghana-The Debate Continues With an Analysis of Perspective of University Students.
Ingo Bode
Disorganized Economies of Welfare. The changing role of voluntary agency in European social sectors
Carol Matthews and Caroline Burnley
Devolution of services to children and families: The experience of non-profit organizations in Nanaimo, British Columbia
Pattamaporn Busapathumrong
Changing the welfare mix in Thailand: Shifting boundaries, discourses and relationships with the state.
Wendy Cukier
NGOs and the Discourses of Privatization in Canada: Silences on the rise of private security and erosion of public policing
Tamara Daly
Out of Place: Mediating Health and Social Care at the State-Voluntary Sector Divide
Freda Donoghue
The Shifting of Boundaries, Discourses and Relationships between the State and Irish Language Voluntary Organisations
Wendy Earles
Escaping parochialism – emerging principles and logics for re-membering local service provision
Adalbert Evers
Mixed welfare systems and hybrid organisations – changes in the governance and provision of social services
Marion Fields
Will Greater Acknowledgement of Lifelong Learning in Civil Society Organisations Alter the Relationship between the State and Civil Society?
Claudia Finotelli
The reception of refugees in Italy and in Germany: local strategies for global problems
Carmen Gill
In Partnership with the State: Violence Issues and Community-based Organizations in a Canadian Province
Peter Graefe
Welfare regimes and the third sector: Rendering path dependency contingent?
Baorong Guo
Commercialization of Social Services: Toward an Understanding of Nonprofits in Relation to For-profits and Government
Judy Haiven
The division of labour among paid adn volutneer caregivers in home-care: the case of the Victorian Order of Nurses in Nova Scotia
Liping He
Administrative Orientation or Autonomic Tendency? Neighborhood Residents’ Committees in China
Tarek Mahmud Hussain
NGOs in Central Asia: Awakening to a new possibility
Diane J. Johnson
Bending the box: non-traditional service delivery, cultural competency and community health partnerships impacting HIV constituents in the U.S.
Sunny Jose
NGOs and the welfare of marginalised social groups: a case study of Fishing community in Kerala, India.
Jeremy Kendall
the third sector and the european policy process: building a research network
Natália Massaco Koga
The impacts of a new legal framework for the Brazilian Civil Society Organizations: the case of the 'Organizações da Sociedade Civil de Interesse Público' (Civil Society Organizations for Public Interest)
Marija Kolin
Third sector in Serbia: social cohesion innovative programs
Nina Kolybashkina
Reaching the equilibrium? State-voluntary sector partnership in social services provision: a case study analysis of current policies in England and Ukraine
Lalit Kumar
Shifting relationships between the state and nonprofit sector – role of contracts under the new governance paradigm
Rachel Laforest
Towards Evidence-Based Politics: Implications for the Voluntary Sector
Elisa R. A. Larroudé
New Brazilian Civil Code: what changes for associations and foundations?
Eliza W.Y. Lee
The Politics of Social Development: The Nonprofit-State Relationship in the Asian Late Industrializers
Ülle Lepp
Non-profit associations active in the field of culture and social sphere on the threshold of change – Estonian case study.
Michael Locke
How governments use “community”: A policy analysis, and some political anxieties
Francesco Manfredi
Integration and development through sport in the community framework
Shridhara Maniyani
Student cooperatives: their potential as an instrument for youth development- a model programme and case study
Agnes Meinhard
The Emerging Role of Corporations in Promoting Civil Society
Luciana Rocha de Mendonça
Monitoring of Cross-Sector Alliances: A Brazilian Proposal
Patricia Mendonca
Decentralization, state and civil society in Brazil: towards synergy?
Romina Miorelli
The changing discourse about civil society in social policy making of the 1990s in Argentina
Bhekinkosi Moyo
The changing face of civil society: challenges and prospects from African democracies
Sachiko Nakagawa
Evaluating and designing effective public-private partnership: Case study of the PPP project in the City of Yokohama, Japan
Alejandro Natal
Nuevos Limites y Practicas Emergentes en el Proceso de Desarrollo: Fundaciones Comunitarias en México (Shifting Boundaries and New Practices in Welfare Provision: Community Foundations in Mexico)
Bonfas Oduor-Owinga
Civil Society in Transitional Democracies:Kenya in new political experiment.
Ruth Phillips
Challenges to NGOs' Legitimacy in Policy Governance in Australia: Addressing the Neo-Liberal Critique
João Teixeira Pires
The strengthening of the participatory democracy
Erle Rikmann
The Change of Estonian Political Culture: from Idea of Nation-State to the project "Civil Society"
Christopher A Riley
The Juridification of corporate governance and its implications for Third Sector organisations: lessons from the UK
Andreas Schulz
Facing new challenges. Work integration social enterprises in Germany
Theo Schuyt
Philanthropy and the Diversification of the Western European 'Welfare State' - model
Lara Elena Ramos Simielli
Nonprofit Sector, Civil Society and Public Policies: a comparative study on the Brazilian and Canadian Experiences
Karl Henrik Sivesind
Is there a social democratic civil society regime in the welfare field?
Susan Thompson
Third Sector Discourse(s) on Welfare Recipients: How Framing Affects the Social Policy Landscape
Richard Twu
Foundations, Government, and Businesses: Collaboration and Isomorphism
Nfamewih Aseh and Emmanuel Yenshu Vubo
The evolution of the status system in Kedjom society, northwest province, Cameroon
Richard G. Wamai
NGO and Public Health Systems Organization, Development and Collaboration: Comparative Trends in Transforming Health Care Systems in Kenya and Finland
Deena White
Cooptation or Co-production? The Third Sector and Welfare State Renewal
Filip Wijkström
Foundations in a Social-Democratic Welfare-State Regime: The Case of Sweden
Nereo Zamaro
Nonprofit organizational heterogeneity and resource dependency structures
Leping Zheng
Government and NPOs: A New Pattern of Intersectorial Relationship
Nicholas Acheson
Peace-building and participation: marginal social movements and the policy process in Northern Ireland
Ola' Tokunbo Awoshakin
Mass media and ëngaged citizenship" in Nigerian Niger Delta
Bipasha Baruah
The Development Set of the 21st Century: New Players, Same Game?
Cristiane Carneiro
Civil Society Participation in Multilateral Institutions: The Case of Dispute Settlement within the World Trade Organization
Kameshwar Choudhary
Global Civil Society, Globalisation, and Nation-state
Deborah Cook
The European Convention and Civil Society: the view from Wales
Robert Dobias
The Asian Development Bank's Cooperation with NGOs and Civil Society
Ma. Oliva Z. Domingo
Third sector governance: meanings, issues, and challenges in the philippines
Sebastien Fleuret
Associations et réseaux "institutionnels" de soins : concurrence, complémentarité ou indifférence polie ?
Philippe Galiay
Governance of the European Research Area: Involving civil society in an evolving environment
Mel Gill
Policy Partnerships between Government and Third Sector Organizations
D.V. Gopalappa
Do the Styile Matters? An Analysis of Government and Non-Government Organizations in the Implementation of Watershed Programmes
Manjappa D. H.
Diversifying the Global Economic and Social Structure -Emergence of Civil Society as a New Economic System
Chris Lange
Third Sector Organizations in the Process of Regional Integration: EU-enlargement and social NGOs
Janet M Lum
Below the Public and Political Radar: Squeezing Community Service Agencies
Jonathan Makuwira
Partnerships between Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) and Government in Basic Education in Malawi
Jonathan Murphy
The civil society gambit: international financial institutions and the struggle for democratic accountability
Jayavantha Nayak
Role of Voluntary Agencies in Rural Development and Self Employment Training
Maria Tysiachniouk
The Role of Transboundary Environmental NGOs in Building Sustainable Markets
Pau Vidal
White paper on the Social Third Sector in Catalunya (Spain): The multisectorial collaboration challenge.
Helen Yanacopulos
Norms and the 'Public Face' of Debt
Emmanuel Remi Aiyede
Global-Local Civil Society Interface, Democratisation and The Multicultural Challenge: A Study of Nigeria
Priya Anand
Hindu Diaspora and Religious Philanthropy in the United States
Swati Banerjee
Stories of contestation and assertion in the daily life of indigenous women: A gender sensitive methodological approach
Herman Byrd
Civil Society Organizations in Belize: A Rapid Assessment of their Capacity to Influence and Monitor Public Policy
Maria Izabel Jordão de Arruda Camargo
Democracy and the Nonprofit Sector: A comparative study on the Brazilian and the Hungarian experiences.
Graeme Chesters
Global Complexity and Global Civil Society
Daniela Pais Costa
Advocacy for favourable legal and fiscal environment for private social investment and the non-profit sector in Brazil
giuliana gemelli
Reframing the past: the role of the Ford Fundation in South Africa during the apartheid. Some considerations from an European perspective.
John Hailey
Trees die from the top: international perspectives on NGO leadership
Sehr Hussain-Khaliq
Transnational social remittances: the role and significance of British Pakistanis in funding development initiatives within Pakistan
Anthony Hutchinson
Towards a Trans-National Framework of Social Inclusion: Using Indicators and Indexes to Inform Accountability
Ashok V. Jain
Going beyond John Hopkins: framework for the assessment of voluntary organisation
Parashar Kulkarni
Ideology Mapping: A tool for Information Asymmetry (Funding) and Compatibility Measurement (Networking) in the Third Sector
Catherine A. Long
Modeling the Political Structure of Disease: The Impact Structure of HIV/AIDS in South Asia and Its Associated Political Response
Michael Magner
Dissent GONGOs in Non-Democratic Regimes.
Roseanne M. Mirabella
The International Census of Nongovenmental Studies Project: A Comparative Perspective
Roch L. Mongbo
Citoyenneté et politique locale dans un Etat en recomposition: Un regard actif des sciences sociales
Yuko Nishide
Role of the Nonprofit Research Associations: A Comparative Study
Kerry O'Halloran
Philanthropy, the Law and Social Inclusion: Some Parallels Between Experiences in Australia and N Ireland and Implications for other Common Law Nations
Betsabé Policastro
Aportes de Georg Simmel y Robert Castel al estudio del rol del tercer sector en un mundo dividido
Marta Reuter
Civil Society Networking Across the Old East-West Divide: Mapping Cross-Border NGO Cooperation in the Baltic Sea Region
T. N. Sreedhara
Constructing civil society-third sector interface in post-colonial societies with reference to India
Nidhi Srinivas
The dilemma of help: A typology for strategic management of Third Sector organizations in the third world
Pranaya Kumar Swain
Building Authentic Partnerships: Reality or Rhetoric?
Nuno Themudo
The Internationalization of the Non-Profit Sector: an inquiry into its causes, processes and consequences
Vanessa Timmer
Organizational Form as a Strategic Choice: A Case Study Comparison of Greenpeace International and Friends of the Earth International
Jia Xijin
Theory and Practice of Civil Society in China
Annette Zimmer
Brussels Civil Society
Kees Biekart
The reality of sustainability: The survival of civil society organisations in Latin America after the withdrawal of international aid
Angela Bies
Linking Resource Dependence with Managerial Structure and Governance: Comparative Evidence from Korea and Poland
Roberta Bustard
Insurance Liability in the Voluntary Sector: A threat to survival?
T Chitrakalarani
Role of Non-governmental Organizations for Community Irrigation Management in Tribal Areas of India
Melisah Feeney
Organisational innovation in mobilizing resources within Third-Sector organizations: uncoiling the complexities
Mahendravada Indira
The Impact of liberalisation of Cooperative law on Management of Cooperatives: Experiences from cooperatives in Karnataka
Ashok V. Jain
Some reflections on management of paucity of resources
Manzurul Mannan
BRAC: From NGO to Business Corporation
Jeremaiah M. Opiniano
Answering Resource Shortages: Cases of Migrant-Supported Development Efforts by Philippine Civil Society Groups
Jeremaiah M. Opiniano
The Philippines' 'Missing Civil Society'? Filipino Migrants Struggle for Recognition
Kirit Patel
Capacity building or control?
Dilip S. Patil
Multiple Partnerships for Managementof Paucity:A case Study of Nirmiti Youth Foundation (An NGO in Rural Development)
Sandra Rapetti
Modelos de Gestión de las Organizaciones de la Sociedad Civil Culturales el Uruguay. Una aproximación a partir de la aplicación de técnicas estadísticas multivariadas.
Maggie Reid
'Capacity building' in the third sector and the use of independent consultants: evidence from Scotland
Katherine Scott
Funding Matters: The Impact of Canada's New Funding Regime on Nonprofit and Voluntary Organizations
Yaron Sokolov
Do Insiders Make Better Executives Than Outsiders?
Deborah Sturtevant
Managing Resource Relationships: A Legislature Speaks to Nonprofits
Soledad Teixidó
El capital social como un elemento central en la generación de relaciones exitosas entre el mundo privado y la sociedad civil
Winston Tseng
External Dependence and Adaptation of Chinese and Vietnamese Immigrant Service Organizations
Eden Valmonte-Santiago
Putting People at the Center of Development: The Surigao City Primary Health Care Federated Women's Club
Regine Wagner
Partnerships and collaborations as paucity management practice in Australian community based human service organisations
Fredrick O. Wanyama
Civil Society Organizations, Resource Dependency and Sustainable Livelihoods in Africa: Evidence from Community-Based Organizations in Western Kenya
Bukola Akintola
Make our Voices Heard: The Role of Civil Society in Women Empowerement in Nigeria
Swati Banerjee
Examining Micro-Credit Interventions by the Third Sector as a Tool for Empowerment of Poor Women in India
Mary K. Foster
Women's voluntary organizations: Bridgers, bonders or both
Indira Ganesh
Seeking the Profits of Prophets - Challenges for Womens NGOs in a Globalized India
Rekha R. Gaonkar
Role of self-help groups in empowerment of women
Swapan Garain
Gender in Third Sector Governance - Advances in women’s leadership?
Marc Hooghe
Gender Roles and Civic Participation. Gender Differences in Anticipated Civic Engagement Among US 14 Year Olds.
Mahendravada Indira
Efficiency and accountability: is there a gender bias? A study of women headed NGOs in Karnataka
Kalpana Jain
Gender Sensitization Efforts and Women Participation in Indigenous Community Organizations
Ochieng' Patricia Jane
Women's movements's and advances in national political leadership in post colonial Kenya: A historical perspective.
Meenaz Kassam
Practice What You Preach? Closing the Gap between the Rhetoric and Reality of Female Empowerment
Dilip Khankhoje
Advances in women’s leadership styles: Implications on subordinates’ competencies in an NGO – An empirical investigation
Uday Kumar M.A.
From passive participation to effective leadership: a study on the impact of adult education program on advances in women's leadership in Dakshina Kannada, India
Monir Hossain Moni
Cellular Phones for Women Empowerment in Rural Bangladesh
Barbara Moreschi
Women in the Italian Nonprofit Labor Market
Apollo Nkwake Mukasa
Civil society, women empowerment and decentralisation in Uganda
Ware Newaz
NGOs promoting political participation of rural women: A case of Bangladesh
Gabriela Pérez Yarahuán
Success and Gender in Publicly Financed Civil Society Organizations in Mexico.
M. Asaduzzaman
Politics, Development and Civil Society in Bangladesh
Alberto Hernández Baqueiro
Sobre el uso de herramientas formales para la gestión ética en organizaciones civiles
Jo Baulderstone
Managing multiple accountabilities
Lisa Bornstein
Systems of accountability, webs of deceit?
Kathryn Buselich
The WA Collaboration and third sector governance for sustainability in Western Australia
Joanne G. Carman
Evaluation theory and practice: A report from the field
Rachel Christensen
Accountability Mechanisms and Mission-Based Activity: A Nonprofit Agency Serving Immigrants and Refugees
Raymond Dart
Governance Issues in the Greening of Nonprofit Organizations: Creating An Action Research Agenda
Yuanzhu Ding
How are Civil Organizations responding to challenges of Good Governance?---Case Studies in China
Lisa Diniz
The Changing Face of Non Traditional NGO Governance: an analysis of CRTC, India.
Swapan Garain
Towards a credible NGO sector in South Asia -Issues of accountability and accreditation in troubled society
Margaret Gibelman
A loss of credibility: patterns of wrongdoing among nongovernmental organizations
Kirsten A. Gronbjerg
Nonprofit Advocacy Organizations: Their Characteristics and Attention to Disenfranchised Groups
Mary Kay Gugerty
The Design of NGO Umbrella Coalitions and Networks
Esther Iecovich
Board-Executive Director Relationships in Nonprofit Organizations in Israel and U.S.
Douglas Ihrke
Representational Effectiveness on Neighborhood Boards in Milwaukee
O. Isdudi
Accountability vis-à-vis Representative Legitimacy of NGOs (The case of Jordan)
Junki Kim
Accountability, Governance, and Non-governmental Organizations: A Comparative Study of Twelve Asia-Pacific Nations
Linda M. Lampkin
A Framework for Measuring Outcomes in Civil Society Organizations
Marco Antonio Milani
Disclosure and accountability in nonprofit organizations: the Brazilian case
Jill Mordaunt
Crisis, failure and recovery in the governance of public and nonprofit organisations: the impact of participation
Gareth G Morgan
Statutory Self-Regulation in the Third Sector: The Case of Charity Independent Examiners
Nitza Nachmias
Non-Profit Organizations in the Business of Profit: The case of the Israel Housing NGOs
Jenny Onyx
Accountability and advocacy in the third sector
Chandrakant Puri
A Critical Evaluation of the Role of NGOs in the Development of Indigenous Primitive Communities in India.
Dana Brakman Reiser
Dismembering Civil Society: The Social Cost of Internally Undemocratic Nonprofits
Tatsuya Watanabe
Accountability standard setting in the Japanese NGO sector
Burkhard Wilke
Monitoring Charitable Organizations: Criteria and Assessment Methods
Jayaraj Amin
Disciplining Civil Society: A study of State-Civil Society dynamics in India
Saranel Benjamin
Reclaiming spaces, words and ways of doing things : the rise of community movements and community based organisations in post-apartheid South Africa
Miranda Clarke
Silent discourse in Rwanda: what role for civil society in a fear-based state?
Poornananda Dasegowdanakoplu
Expanding media market and shrinking public space
Alison Dunn
Single issue politics, voluntary organisations and freedom of speech: fundamental rights or fundamentally wrong? Developments from the UK
Rachel Laforest
The politics of governance: From dissidence to partnership
Rosemary Leonard
Examining the relationship between social agency and social capital in Third Sector human service organisations
Ibrahim Raghe Mohamed
Silencing of dissent with growing constrains on civic expression
Ebenezer Obadare
In Search of a Public Sphere: The Fundamentalist Challenge to Civil Society in Nigeria
Akalu Paulos
Deep-seated Fear in the Ethiopian Civil Society: Is Good Governance a Dream Far Away
Susan Phillips
The Myths of Horizontal Governance: Why the Third Sector is Not a Real Partner
Isabel Crowhurst
Anti trafficking initiatives between adverse politics and policies
Peter Halfpenny
Philanthropy and social justice
David C. Hammack
Nonprofit Organizations and the “Americanization” of Immigrants: The Case of Cleveland, Ohio, 1850-1930
Dhrubodhi Mukherjee
Civil Society Organization in communally divided communities: A case study from Gujarat, India.
Raymond Dart
Earned Revenue and Social Enterprise: Substantive Contribution or Symbolic Reference?
Erzsebet Fazekas
Farewell to Civil Society Assistance: the Trust for Civil Society in Central and Eastern Europe
Mavis Fernandes
Resourcing Change - the future builders
David Holiday
Accountability Issues in Donor-CSO Relationships: The experience of Central America
Lu-Yi Hsieh
A Dream of Civil Society Renovation---Economic development and Self-identification
Edward T. Jackson
Financing Social-Justice Civil-Society Organizations in China: Possibilities, Limits, Prospects
Simon Stacey and Stanley Katz
The new philanthropy: Failure of vision or clear-sighted pragmatism?
Michael D. Layton
Funding Sources for Civil Society in Mexico: Constructing a Matrix of Funders and Organizational Typology
Gareth G Morgan
Funding for Voluntary Sector Infrastructure: A case study analysis
Abdoul-Nader A. Naino
Le financement de la societe civile au Niger : quelle crédibilité pour les organisations du 3ème secteur?
Erik Nijland
Hacia resultados medibles: un reto para la Sociedad Civil Organizada y las organizaciones de co-financiamiento como HIVOS
Almudena Ocejo
Philanthropic Culture and Community Foundations in México: Adapting a US model
Tae-Kyu Park
An economic study on charitable giving of individuals in Korea: some new findings from 2002 survey data
Elizabeth J. Reid
Examining the Financing of U.S. Nonprofit International Assistance Organizations
Maria Aparecida Ribeiro
The Brazilian Third Sector Portal - a reference for the third sector
Pushpa Sundar
He Who Pays the Piper: Funding Sources and NGO Credibility: An Indian Perspective
Ephrem Tadesse
Credibility and Local Resource Mobilization: Challenges for Third Sector Organizations in Africa
Ruth Taillon
Supporting Community-based Peacebuilding in Ireland: the impact of the EU Peace Programmes
Nuno Themudo
Managing resource dependence: NGOs, funding and organisational independence
Ida E. Berger
The Influence of Ethnicity on Volunteering and Giving
Angela Bies
Instituting Social Policy and Management Studies in Poland: Assessing Current Approaches and Future Needs to Foster Management and Leadership for (and by) Civil Society
Robert O. Bothwell
The Contributions of Civil Society Organizations to the Diminution of Progressive Policy in the USA.
Petra Brhlikova
Not-for-profit entrepreneurs and weak enforcement of the non-distribution constraint
Govert J. Buijs
The Protestant (and Other) Ethics and the Spirit of Civil Society Expanding the Social Origins Theory
Graziella Maria Comini
Challenges and Threats for Civil Society Organized as Networks: A Case Study of Local Social and Electronic Networks for Organizations Dealing with Children and Adolescents in Brazil
Dolly Daftary
International Voluntary Service: Diplomacy, Development, Aid, or Self-Service?
Masayuki Deguchi
Who are givers? Why did they give? Cacop Method reveals Japanese philanthropists.
Paul Dekker
Voluntary associations and volunteering in a comparative civil society perspective
James Ferris
Education and Philanthropy: The Direct and Indirect Effects of Education on Charitable Giving and Volunteering
Rosa Maria Fischer
The responsibility for the development
Rosa Maria Fischer
City Of Rights: A Metaphor to better understanding of the Brazilian Statute of Children and Adolescents
Margaret Gibelman
Acting on our values: do human service professionals volunteer?
Andrew T. Green
Comparative Development of Diffuse and Collective Interest Groups in Post-Communist Civil Societies
Jenny Green
In Search of Executives: What the Australian Non-Profit Sector is Seeking in Senior Management Recruitment
Paola Grenier
Social Capital in Britain: an update and critique
Dipl. Volks. Stefanie Gude
Nonprofit Schools in Austria: Employment and Sponsorship Structure, Regional Distinctions
B. Hariharan
Reinscribing Samaritan Geographies: The Case of Corporate Philanthropy
Scott Helm
Motivation For Social Entrepreneurship: Building An Analytical Framework
Robert Herman
More Theses on Nonprofit Organizational Effectiveness
Ramon Fernan III
How Do Nonprofits Matter?
Ramon Fernan III
Volunteering Lives: "Immersive" Volunteering among Filipinos
Fred A. Jacobs
Is Nonprofit Organization Operating Efficiency Rewarded in the U.S. Private Donations Marketplace?
Nihal C. Jain
Emerging Multiple Local Institutions and Social Capital in Indigenous Community Organizations
Roni Kaufman
Development of the advocacy sector and socio-political processes in Israel
Kethevan Kharatiani
Assessment of NGOs Organizational Development in Georgia
Pankaja Kulabkar
For-profit sector and philanthropy: Comparative Study of India and the United States
Margaret Lombe
The Knowledge Base on Civic Service: Status and Direction for Scholarship Worldwide.
Paulo Guilherme Mota Lourenço
El Capital Humano en Las Entidades no Lucrativas. Un Estudio Empírico del Sector Social para la Tercera Edad en Portugal
Vanessa Paternostro Melo
Linking Research, Teaching and Continue Education: The Experience of the PDGS - Programa de Desenvolvimento e Gestão Social, in Brazil
Pauline Munro
From inertia to empowerment - civic participation in the Scottish planning system.
Pauline Munro
Training Needs Analysis as a key catalyst for capacity building in urban Scotland
Roberts Muriisa
coping with the challenges of growth and Development in the new millenium:The role of Non-Governmental organisations and HIV/AIDS prevention in Uganda.
Slawomir Nalecz
Successful Civil Societies? Developments of the Third Sector’s Social and Economic Potentials in Central Eastern Europe after 1989.
Annsilla Nyar
Organised Philanthropy: Toward an Understanding of Community Foundations in South Africa
Marcia Ollie
Faith-Based Service as Civic Service: An Exploratory Study of Faith-Based Service of College Students in Urban Areas
Florian Pomper
Why do companies give to charities? - Theories on motives for corporate giving and empirical evidence for Austria
Geraldine Prizeman
Mapping the Third Sector in Ireland
S Rajendran
Non-governmental Organizations and Sustainable Agriculture Development in India
Hans-Gerd Ridder
Functions of a Resource Based Human Resource Management within Non Profit Organisations
Catherine Schepers
On the necessity of non-profit specifications in motivation theories: a qualitative analysis
Martti Siisiäinen
Voluntary associations as relays between societal subsystems
David Sommerfeld
Social Services in Transition: Identifying the Causes and Consequences of Voluntary Sector Competition with Private Industry in the United States
Richard Steinberg
Inheritance and Charitable Donations
Fengyan Tang
Toward Comparative Measurement of Civic Service: Application of Institutional Theory
N K Thingalaya
Rural Employment and Third Sector: lessons from india
Jon Van Til
Collectivism-individualism, social capital and community background in Northern Ireland
Stefan Toepler
Getting to the Grant: An Exploration of Decision-making in Foundations
David Worth
Attitudes to the Environment in Australia: The Link to Demographic and Economic Changes over 30 Years in WA and the Implications for Social Movements
Karen Wright
Giving Across Britain: A Multi-cultural Landscape
Thais Junqueira Franco Xavier
Intrasectoral Partnerships in the Third Sector: an Approach for Microfinance in the Brazilian Context
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