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Record Nr.

UNINA9910782085603321

Autore

Hummel Joan M

Titolo

Starting and running a nonprofit organization [[electronic resource] /] / Joan M. Hummel

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c1996

ISBN

0-8166-8728-5

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (164 p.)

Disciplina

658.048

658/.048

Soggetti

New business enterprises - Management

Nonprofit organizations - Management

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Revised by the Center for Nonprofit Management, Graduate School of Business, University of St. Thomas."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Thanks...; About This Revised Edition of Starting and Running a Nonprofit Organization; Introduction; A Checklist of Things to Be Done When Starting a Nonprofit Organization; Boards of Directors: ""Behind Every Good Organization...""; Bylaws: Playing by the Rules; Legal Aspects: Cutting the Red Tape; Mission, Vision, and Strategic Goals: Creating the Formula; Managing Financial Outcomes: Budgeting the ; Accounting: Keeping Track of the ; Fund Raising: Finding the ; Human Resources: Building Your Organization's Team; Community Relations: Staying in Touch

Sources of Assistance: You're Not AloneNonprofit Management Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; E; F; G; H; L; M; P; V

Sommario/riassunto

Starting and Running a Nonprofit Organization is a book for people who are forming new nonprofits; thinking about converting an informal, grassroots group into tax-exempt status; reorganizing an existing agency; or currently managing a nonprofit. It provides practical and basic how-to information on legal, tax, organizational, and other issues particular to nonprofits.  This one-of-a-kind resource has been an invaluable guide to nonprofit management for more than fifteen years. Its unique, compact format provides all of the necessary information in an easy-to-understand style. The long-aw



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Record Nr.

UNINA9910797051303321

Titolo

The Palgrave Handbook of Contemporary Heritage Research [[electronic resource] /] / edited by E. Waterton, S. Watson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2015

ISBN

1-78684-695-0

1-137-29356-X

Edizione

[1st ed. 2015.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (587 p.)

Classificazione

BIO002000HIS037000HIS037030HIS054000

Disciplina

363.6/9072

363.69072

Soggetti

Civilization - History

World history

Ethnology - Latin America

Culture - Study and teaching

Social history

History, Modern

Cultural History

World History, Global and Transnational History

Latin American Culture

Cultural Studies

Social History

Modern History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; Heritage as a Focus of Research: Past, Present and New Directions; Heritage in the past; Heritage now and in the future; Conclusion; Part I: Heritage Meanings; 1 The Ontological Politics of Heritage;  or How Research Can Spoil a Good Story; Dark figures of heritage; Heritage researched; Future directions; 2 Heritage and Discourse; The notion of discourse; Heritage as discourse and



discursive practice; Discourse analysis and the critique of heritage; Future trends in discursive studies of heritage

Concluding remarks3 Heritage as Performance; Introduction: The uses of heritage; The 'performance turn'; Performances of heritage; Performances at heritage sites; Performances with heritage; Conclusion: A moderate stand on performance; 4 Heritage and Authenticity; Heritage and authenticity in the nineteenth century; Authenticity in architecture becomes an international heritage doctrine; UNESCO, authenticity and intangible cultural heritage; Authenticity, heritage and tourism; Current research on heritage and authenticity

Implications of authenticity for local, national and international heritage policyConclusion; Part II: Heritage in Context; 5 From Heritage to Archaeology and Back Again; Inventing archaeology; Reinventing archaeology in the new world; Conclusion; Acknowledgements; 6 Heritage and History; Introduction; Public History; Heritage debates in Britain; History at war; What can history do for heritage?; Conclusion; 7 Thinking about Others through Museums and Heritage; 8 Heritage and Tourism; A brief history of heritage tourism; Touring heritage: Making identities; Understanding heritage tourists

Conclusions: A future research agenda9 Heritage and Geography; Geography and the heritage debate; Theorizing memory spaces; Space, memory and heritage; Nature, heritage and identity; Conclusion; Part III: Heritage and Cultural Experience; 10 Affect, Heritage, Feeling; Introduction; Heritage journeys; Phenomenology and performativity; Affect, emotion, feeling; Affect, feeling, knowing: Heritage and spacetimes of heritage; Conclusions and ongoing reflections; 11 Heritage and Memory; Selected foundations; Memory in heritage studies: Selected theoretical issues and current key themes

Case studies: Memory, landscapes, embodiment, difficult heritageInto the future: Continuing and emerging directions; Acknowledgements; 12 Heritage and the Visual Arts; The visual arts legacy; The visual arts within contemporary heritage; Conclusion; 13 Industrial Heritage and Tourism: A Review of the Literature; State of the art; Analysis of the literature survey; Future directions; 14 Curating Sound for Future Communities; Field recordings, sonic heritage and sound curation; Pro-active sound archiving; Sound elicitation and case studies; Future directions for collaborative sound curation

15 Heritage and Sport

Sommario/riassunto

This book explores heritage from a wide range of perspectives and disciplines and in doing so provides a distinctive and deeply relevant survey of the field as it is currently researched, understood and practiced around the world.