A Dictionary of Nonprofit Terms and Concepts

by David Horton Smith, Michael A. Dover, Robert A. Stebbins

Book Overview

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...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0253347831
• ISBN13: 9780253347831
• Release Date: November 2006
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.5"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher