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Autore |
Smith David Horton |
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Titolo |
A dictionary of nonprofit terms and concepts [[electronic resource] /] / David Horton Smith, Robert A. Stebbins, and Michael A. Dover |
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Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2006 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-07301-X |
9786612073014 |
0-253-11222-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (357 p.) |
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Collana |
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Philanthropic and nonprofit studies |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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StebbinsRobert A. <1938-> |
DoverMichael A |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Nonprofit organizations - Terminology |
Voluntarism - Terminology |
Charities - Terminology |
Social action - Terminology |
Social participation - Terminology |
Political participation - Terminology |
Leisure - Social aspects - Terminology |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-318) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Contents; preface; acknowledgments; lexicographic note; Introduction: Defining Nonprofit/VoluntarySector Terms and Concepts; Dictionary of Terms and Concepts; bibliography; index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This reference work defines more than 1,200 terms and concepts that have been found useful in past research and theory on the nonprofit sector. The entries reflect the importance of associations, citizen participation, philanthropy, voluntary action, nonprofit management, volunteer administration, leisure, and political activities of nonprofits. They also reflect a concern for the wider range of useful general concepts in theory and research that bear on the nonprofit sector and its manifestations in t |
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