The Third Sector in Europe
Subtitle: prospects and challenges
By: edited by Stephen P. Osborne.
Contributors: Osborne, Stephen P., 1953-
Series: Routledge studies in the management of voluntary and non-profit organizations -- 8
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780415423397; 9780203932827
Subjects: Nonprofit organizations -- Europe; Non-governmental organizations -- Europe; Welfare state -- Europe; Europe -- Social policy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Key issues for the Third Sector in Europe / Stephen P Osborne; title: The Third Sector and civil society / Gyorgy Jenei and Eva Kuti; title: Where does social capital come from? Socialization and institutionalization approaches compared / Dag Wollebaek and Per Selle; title: The rise of Romanian NGOs in the democratization process of the society after 1990 / Marton Balogh; title: Welfare architecture and voluntarism. Or why "changing the welfare mix" means different things in different contexts / Lars Skov Henriksen... [et al.]; title: The Third Sector and the social inclusion agenda : the role of social enterprises in the field of work integration / Marthe Nyssens; title: The Third Sector and the delivery of public services : an evaluation of different meta-theoretical perspectives / Taco Brandsen; title: The Third Sector and the provision of public services in Slovakia / Juraj Nemec; title: The innovative capacity of voluntary and community organizations : exploring the organizational and environmental contingencies / Stephen P Osborne and Celine Chew; title: Co-production, the Third Sector and functional representation in Sweden / Victor Pestoff; title: Co-governance and co-production : from social enterprise towards public-private co-enterprise / Francesco Manfredi and Mirella Maffei; title: Evolving state; title: Third Sector relations in Turkey / Korel Goyman; title: The uneasy partnership of the state and the Third Sector in the Czech Republic / Pavol Fric; title: Institutionalising relationships between government and the Third Sector : the case of the Estonian "compact" / Tiina Randma-Liiv, Daimar Liiv and Ulle Lepp; title: Hybrid organizations. Background, concepts, challenges / Adalbert Evers; title: Teachers and middle managers in a hybrid educational sector / Marlies Honingh; title: Should social enterprise be a core element in the provision of public services or is it a distraction? / Isobel Vidal; title: Social co-operatives for persons with mental health problems in Greece : a specific form of social enterprise / Dimitris Ziomas; title: The economic analysis of non-profit organizations; title: management / Marc Jegers; title: The state of our knowledge and future challenges / Markku Kiviniemi.