Community organizations : studies in resource mobilization and exchange /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	New York : Oxford University Press, 1988.
Description:	1 online resource (xvi, 287 pages) : illustrations.
Language:	English
Series:	Yale studies on nonprofit organizations Yale studies on nonprofit organizations.
Subject:	Voluntarism -- United States. Community organization -- United States. Nonprofit organizations -- United States. Community organization. Nonprofit organizations. Voluntarism. United States. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11177962

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Other authors / contributors:	Milofsky, Carl, editor.
ISBN:	9780195364361 0195364368 1601296428 9781601296429 0195046803 9780195046809 1280439831 9781280439834 9786610439836 6610439834
Digital file characteristics:	data file
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record.
Summary:	This book examines the roles, functions, and governance of non-profit organizations that work on behalf of the welfare of citizens of specific communities.
Other form:	Print version: Community organizations. New York : Oxford University Press, 1988

Table of Contents:

Contributors; Introduction: Networks, Markets, Culture, and Contracts: Understanding Community Organizations; 1. Scarcity and Community: A Resource Allocation Theory of Community and Mass Society Organizations; 2. A Theory of Voluntary Organization; 3. The Iron Cage Revisited: Institutional Isomorphism and Collective Rationality in Organizational Fields; 4. Substance versus Symbol in Administrative Reform: The Case of Human Services Coordination; 5. The Corporation-Culture Connection: A Test of Interorganizational Theories; 6. United Charities: An Economic Analysis.

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