A Voice for Nonprofits
"The tables and graphs based on the data collected are presented clearly to articulate their arguments.... The Appendix too is a great resource--it includes an elaborate description of the methods used to collect data for the book." —Abhijit Roy, Sellinger Scool of Business, Loyola College in Md.,International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations, 6/1/2004"Berry's book is a welcome addition to a growing literature about nonprofit organizations that will be valuable to the managers working to run them and to academics interested in studying them." —Amy K. Donahue,Perspectives on Politics, 9/1/2004"This book should be required reading for everyone interested in nonprofit organizations and, more generally, in political voice in American politics. It is important, substantive, and lively." —Doug Imig,Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 3/1/2005"...thoroughly researched and useful reading..." —Educational Book Review, 1/1/2004"... chronicle[s] the distinctive set of conditions that have led nonprofits to accept lobbying restrictions in exchange for tax deductibility of charitable contributions." —Michael Bisesi, Seattle University,International Journal of Not-for-Profit Law, 7/1/2004"[The book] offers crucial insight into a very real modern problem. A VOICE FOR NONPROFITS needs to be read by every social activist, as well as every non-profit organization manager, director, and those who serve on board of directors." —The Bookwatch, 2/1/2004"This is an important book.... [It] should not only stimulate a wider debate on the way the nonprofit sector should relate to government and the political process but also provoke a more determined efffort to reassert the vital role that advocacy plays in voluntary social service activities." —Social Development Issues