The Nonprofit sector in international perspective : studies in comparative culture and policy /

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Imprint:New York : Oxford University Press, 1989.
Description:xv, 384 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Yale studies on nonprofit organizations
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/939356
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Other authors / contributors:James, Estelle
ISBN:0195056299 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Series Foreword
  • Preface
  • Contributors
  • Introduction
  • I.. Private Nonprofit Production of Public Services
  • 1.. The Private Provision of Public Services: A Comparison of Sweden and Holland
  • 2.. The Private Nonprofit Provision of Education: A Theoretical Model and Application to Japan
  • 3.. Evaluating Private Institutions: The Case of Latin American Higher Education
  • 4.. Public Organizations: The Behavior of Hospitals in England and Wales
  • II.. Government Funding and Accountability
  • 5.. Purchase of Service in England
  • 6.. Government versus Private Provision of Social Services: The Case of Austria
  • 7.. The Function of Mellow Weakness: Nonprofit Organizations as Problem Nonsolvers in Germany
  • 8.. Intersectoral Differences in Cost Effectiveness: Residential Child Care in England and Wales
  • 9.. The Use of Government Funds by Voluntary Social Service Agencies in Four Welfare States
  • 10.. The Voluntary Sector in Housing: The Role of British Housing Associations
  • 11.. The British Deed of Covenant as a Tax Incentive for Charitable Donations: Vestige or Viable Alternative?
  • III.. Economic Development and Human Rights
  • 12.. The Nonprofit Sector in Developing Countries: The Case of Sri Lanka
  • 13.. More than Altruism: The Politics of European International Charities
  • 14.. Private Voluntary Organizations and Development in West Africa: Comparative Perspectives
  • 15.. Nonprofit Organizations as Opposition to Authoritarian Rule: The Case of Human Rights Organizations in Chile
  • Index