Civil society organizations only started to be considered a sector in the 1970s in the United States. Amitai Etzioni pioneered the use of the expression third sector, which became common in academic and political literature. However, in the United States, the non-profit sector concept gradually became more robust and was spread internationally based on the studies conducted by Lester Salomon and associated researchers. The theory built on the concept of the non-profit sector is strongly related to the North American cultural context, marked by the tradition of philanthropy and volunteerism, but with little importance given to associative and cooperative organizations. The non-profit sector is implicitly or explicitly conceived as part of ...
The article deals with the transformations occurred in the Third Sector and in the debate around its...
The definition of “Third sector ” and “Globalization » is still an ongoing process. Recent debates a...
The discussion of the third sector and its role in the provision of welfare has garnered remarkable ...
Civil society organizations only started to be considered a sector in the 1970s in the United States...
The field of nonprofit sector studies has recently continued to expand and change in response to new...
This paper examines two competing views that have been put forward about the East German third secto...
In this chapter, we look at non-profits and civil society as a transit zone for solidarity acts, soc...
The U.S. nonprofit sector and other forms of contemporary national third sectors which are current...
This paper examines two competing views that have been put forward about the East German third secto...
This is one of two summation papers presented at the conclusion of the 2012 Queensland University co...
The discussion of the third sector and its role in the provision of welfare has garnered remarkable ...
A basic theoretical challenge for third sector scholars today is to speak in general and consistent ...
In the UE definition, the Third Sector is a set of institutions of the economic system, that act as ...
Switzerland has a strong nonprofit sector, with a long historical tradition and of high importance ...
This Handbook is the first attempt to systematically examine, empirically and analytically, the cont...
The article deals with the transformations occurred in the Third Sector and in the debate around its...
The definition of “Third sector ” and “Globalization » is still an ongoing process. Recent debates a...
The discussion of the third sector and its role in the provision of welfare has garnered remarkable ...
Civil society organizations only started to be considered a sector in the 1970s in the United States...
The field of nonprofit sector studies has recently continued to expand and change in response to new...
This paper examines two competing views that have been put forward about the East German third secto...
In this chapter, we look at non-profits and civil society as a transit zone for solidarity acts, soc...
The U.S. nonprofit sector and other forms of contemporary national third sectors which are current...
This paper examines two competing views that have been put forward about the East German third secto...
This is one of two summation papers presented at the conclusion of the 2012 Queensland University co...
The discussion of the third sector and its role in the provision of welfare has garnered remarkable ...
A basic theoretical challenge for third sector scholars today is to speak in general and consistent ...
In the UE definition, the Third Sector is a set of institutions of the economic system, that act as ...
Switzerland has a strong nonprofit sector, with a long historical tradition and of high importance ...
This Handbook is the first attempt to systematically examine, empirically and analytically, the cont...
The article deals with the transformations occurred in the Third Sector and in the debate around its...
The definition of “Third sector ” and “Globalization » is still an ongoing process. Recent debates a...
The discussion of the third sector and its role in the provision of welfare has garnered remarkable ...