Conferences
"Transforming Civil Society, Citizenship and Governance: The Third Sector in an Era of Global (Dis)Order"
Graduate School in Humanities, University of Cape Town, South Africa
July 7-10, 2002
ISTR Fifth International Conference
Conference Abstracts
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Area Based Partnerships, Civic Renewal and Social Exclusion: The Case of Disabled People Nicholas Acheson
Walking the tightrope: Voluntary agencies, the disability business and social change Nicholas Acheson
Donors, the State, Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) and their Clients in Bangladesh Mokbul Morshed Ahmad
The Politics of Alliance Formation: Civil Society Organizations in Nigeria Bukola Akintola
The third sector in the transition period in Bulgaria: contemporary trends in volunteering, problems and challenges Lina Anastassova
On the Governance and Management of International Membership Organisations Helmut K. Anheier, Nuno Themudo
A Good Party But Nobody Has Showed Up: Resistance to a new nonprofit legal qualification in Brazil Mario Aquino Alves
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The fading of civil society in South Africa: changing civic participation in town and city Simon Bekker
Respuestas Desde el Tercer Sector a los Pueblos en Riesgo de Desaparicion en la Argentina: Asociacion Responde M. Benítez, M. Zuccotti, A.G. Vera, M. Derka
Voluntariado en América del Sur: perfiles, impacto y desafíos Analía Bettoni, Anabel Cruz
Quality Indices for a Community Capability Model: Role of the Third Sector Geeta Bharadwaj
Self-regulation in Poland's Non-governmental Sector: Internal and External Dynamics, Mandatory and Discretionary Approaches Angela Bies
From Delegation to Participation: The Third Sector and the State in Associative Networks Monica Bifarello
Volunteering in cultural institutions - a comparison between the US and Germany Gesa Birnkraut
A New Agenda For European Charity: Catholic Nonprofit Welfare in France and Germany at the Crossroads Ingo Bode
Can the Catholic Church Promote Economic Development in Latin America?: The Case of the Peasant Cooperatives in Colombia Marietta Bucheli
Sources of Inspiration: Toward a Comparative Perspective on Why People Get Involved in the Third Sector Govert J. Buijs
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The Community Involvement of Church Attenders: Findings from the English 2001 Church Life Profile Helen Cameron
The Development Payoffs of Good Governance: The Results of a Social: The GOFORDEV Index Experience J. J. Capuno, M.M.S. Garcia, J.S. Sardalla, L.G. Villamil
Social Capital and the Participation of Marginalised Groups in Government: A Study of the Statutory Partnership between the Third Sector and Devolved Government in the UK Paul Chaney
Making a Global Impact: Are Nonprofit Organizations Distinctive? Kathryn L. Chinnock, Lester M. Salamon
Citizens in Civil Society: Organizing for Power William Clohesy
The development of Volunteer Work and its ethical implications Daniela Pais Costa
Third Sector and Sustainable Social Policy: Challenges and Paradigms Manuela Coutinho
PROLIDES: an experience of international transfer in knowledge. Its impact in Uruguay and other countries Anabel Cruz
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American Science Foundations in Russia as Driving Forces of International Transfer in Knowledge and Professional Skills Irina Dezhina
Government-Civil Society Collaboration to Combat Against Trafficking in Women and Children in Nepal Tek Nath Dhakal
Measuring Volunteering Service in China Yuanzhu Ding
Motives of Individual Charitable Giving: Reflections on Giving Habits of High Salaried Class in India Yashavantha Dongre
Linking Theory and Practice in Nonprofit Management: Four Modes of Engagement Gemma Donnelly-Cox and Freda Donoghue
Contemporary Trends In Volunteering: Emerging Scene From India Shailendra Kr. Dwivedi
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Social enterprise: transforming the landscape of social welfare provision in the United Kingdom and Canada? Sarah Edwards
Transnational Civil Society and its Effect on Advocating Change: An Arab Perspective Marwa El-Daly
Commercialization of voluntary organizations and members participation: The case of Norwegian voluntary sport organizations Bernard Enjolras
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Knowledge Transfer: The Role of Non-profit Agencies. Hungarian-German Comparison Ferenc Farkas
Entre la exclusión y la inclusión. Organizaciones de Personas de Edad en la Ciudad de Buenos Aires Adriana Norma Fassio
Paternalistic Practices In The Third Sector Michelle Ferreti
Settings of the Third Sector Production in Brazil Rosa Maria Fischer and Luciana Rocha de Mendonça
Determinants of Civic Leadership in Africa: An Exploratory Study of NGDOs in Kenya Alan Fowler
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Information Communication technologies changing the face of Third Sector Experiments in eHealth Mausumi Garain
Health Insurance for the Excluded : An arena for nonprofits or for-profits? Mausumi Garain
Corporate Volunteering: An Extension of Corporate Citizenship or a Strategic Escape from Corporate Giving? Swapan Garain
Application of ICT for Social Engineering : Experiments in eGovernance in India Swapan Garain
The Role of Civil Society Organizations in Democratisation Process in Ethiopia Sisay Gebre-Egziabher
Preventive Medicine: Scientific Conduct in Third Sector Research Sheldon Gelman and Margaret Gibelman
Misguided Public Policy?: Religion and the Provision of Human Services Margaret Gibelman and Sheldon Gelman
El Sector Religión en Argentina: su importancia como empleador y como generador de actividad económica Daniel Gropper
Civil Society and the Northern Irish Peace Process Adrian Guelke
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Development of non-profit sector and civil society and NGO support systems in Estonia Helmut Hallemaa
More Bang for the Decreasing Buck: Best Strategies for Social Service Delivery, Learning from Successful NGOs in India Fermida Handy, Meenaz Kasam and Shree Ranade
Intercultural Transfer of Fundraising Practices Between Nonprofit and Non-Governmental Organizations: An Examination of the Unites States and South Africa Raina Harper
Toward the Integration of Civil Society, Social Movements, and Third Sector Theories: Lessons from an international study of peace/conflict resolution organizations Yeheskel Hasenfeld and Benjamin Gidron
Developing Effective Government and Civil Society Sector Relationships: Process Not Paper Les Hems, John Twigg and Jo Winterburn
Employment in the Third Sector in Austria: The relative role of nonprofit employment within child care facilities Eva Hollerweger, Hyun-Joo Nam, and Birgit Trukeschitz
Commercializing the Third Sector: Public Benefit and Private Competition Theodore Hopkins
Theory versus Practice: Exploring the role of volunteering in engendering citizenship Steven Howlett and Angela Ellis
Challenging 'globalisation' through university and community dialogues Maria Humphries and Nina Gregg
Working with difference - resisting premature conjugality Maria Humphries, Betsan Martin, Bryan Bang, and Gina Mohi
Explaining differences in styles of volunteering: the case of the Flemish Red Cross volunteers Lesley Hustinx and Franz Lammertyn
Giving Children a Voice: Advocacy, Children's Rights and Voluntary Action in Northern Ireland Mary Hutchinson
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Third Sector Initiatives in the Grass-Root Level: Indian Case Shripathi Kalluraya
The Nonprofit Labor Market in Japan: Findings from New Survey Data Kiyoko Kamimura and Naoto Yamauchi
Using a Country's Context to Analyze Organizational Development: The Case of Maendeleo ya Wanawake Priscilla Karuru and Judith Miller
The Shifting Relationship Among the Three Sectors Under Indian Context Krishna Kothai
Housing and Neighborhood Participation: A Comparison between the For-profit and the Non-profit Sector in Baltimore Panjaka Kulabkar
NGOs and Urban Plans in India: The Case of Pune Development Plan Panjaka Kulabkar
Advocacy and Social Change through Third Sector Intervention: Loosing Wood for a Tree? A Study of Dakshina Kannada and Udupi Districts Uday Kumar
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The Role of Civil Society in Overcoming Cultural Differences and Promoting Intercultural Awareness and Tolerance in the Czech Republic Radka Langhammerova
Evaluating the Impact of Emerging Corporate Philanthropy in China Fumiyo Layman
Volunteering in Croatia: How to Make it Attractive Jasminka Ledic, Gordana Forcic, Sladjana Novota and Zvijezdana Schulz Vugrin
Agency and Public Recognition of Women's Volunteering: Does the organisation make a difference? Rosemary Leonard and Ailsa Burns
Transferring Space and Expanding Space: A Study of Quasi-Governmental Associations in Current China He Liping
Understanding Psychological Contracts in Nonprofit Organizations Suellen Littleton
Increasing the involvement of service-users in governance and management: Some lessons of action research Michael Locke and Paul Robson
Compendium of Third Sector Legislation - analysis of the existing laws and regulations in Brazil Laís Vanessa Figueirêdo Lopes
Asian Philanthropy - A Four Country Study Mark Lyons and Susan Hocking
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Are the NGO Interventions Demand Driven or Supply Forced? A Study of Grass Roots NGOs Indira Mahendravada
Leadership Development in Consumer Cooperatives Shridhara Maniyani
Cooperative Antagonism: A Southern Perspective On Problematic Dialogue Between Programmers And Researchers In Development Manzurul Maniyani
Approaching Civil Society in the Strategic Planning of Greenpeace Ricardo Martins
What Determines the Size of Nonprofits? Yoshiho Matsunaga and Naoto Yamauchi
Political participation: Understanding the link between formal political participation and gender, civil society organizations and transnational advocacy networks Tracy McFarland
The Impact of Federal and Provincial Policies on Third Sector Organizations: The Canadian Historical Context Agnes Meinhard and Mary Foster
The Co-operative Movement in a Complex Social Systems Shameena Mehtab
Interorganizaciones e Instituciones en Bahia-Brasil: Un Analisis Desde la Perpectiva del Tercer Sector Vanessa Paternostro Melo and Tânia Maria Diederichs Fischer
Building Civil Society in Post-Conflict Bosnia: A Stakeholder Analysis of Interorganizational Relationships Judith Miller and Eric Martin
The experience of social movements and the study of the relationship between civil society and democracy in Latin America with some reflections on Argentina Romina Miorelli
The International Census of Nongovenmental Studies Project Roseanne Mirabella
Practice-researches in social transformations in Post-Soviet countries, challenges. Practice of Armenia. Anahit Mkrtchyan
Corporate philanthropy and social development: An Indian Perspective M. S. Moodithaya
Building Civil Society at the Grassroots: Results from an Educational Partnership between the United States and Kyrgyzstan David Mould and Judith Miller
Rethinking Civil Society Assistance: International donors, agenda setting and Civil Society Organizations in South Africa Bhekinkosi Moyo
Les Milices Mayi - Mayi Dans la Guerre Actuelle de la Republique Democratique du Congo ou la "Societe Civile Armee"? Arsène Mwaka Bwenge
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The Dynamics Of Transnational Philanthropy By Migrant Workers For The Development Of Their Communities Of Origin: The Case Of Pozorrubio, Philippines Jeremiah Opiniano
Development Communication Planning And Strategies For Participatory Development By A Civil Society Organization: The Case Of The International Institute Of Rural Reconstruction Jeremiah Opiniano
The Efforts Of Civil Society Organizations To Protect The Welfare And Rights Of Migrant Workers From The Adverse Effects Of Globalization: The Case Of The Philippines Jeremiah Opiniano
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Third Sector: An Answer To The Anomia? A New Form Of Social Solidarity? A View From Emily Durkheim And Anthony Giddens Betsabé Policastro
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Individual Giving Behaviour in Health Sector in India Vidya Rao
Pasión por la Cultura. Una investigación sobre la gestión, el financiamiento y la problemática de las organizaciones culturales de Montevideo Sandra Rapetti
Managing resources in the third sector: dealing with the impacts of diverse funding streams Margaret Reid
Legitimacy, Location, and Longevity: A Report on the Organization and Role of University-Based NGO Management Outreach Programs David Renz and Roseanne Mirabella
The question of analogies - what is social capital like? Bill Robinson and David Robinson
The Community Sector and the Resolution of Conflict in Northern Ireland Terry Robson
Civic or Religious? The Issues of Governance in Late Medieval and Early Modern Hospitals: The Case of Poland Wladyslaw Roczniak
Fairy Tails Organizations: Myth and Reality of Brazilian Third Sector Organizations Andrea Leite Rodrigues and Mario Aquino Alves
Voluntary Activity and the Public's Perception of Volunteering in Ireland Helen Ruddle
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Trust In The Voluntary Sector: A Relationship To Giving? Adrian Sargeant and Stephen Lee
Construyendo redes electrónicas para la defensa de la ecología en Argentina Cinthia Shammah
Third Sector - A New Paradigm Of Development H. A. Shankaranarayana
'Building' Civil Society: The Case Of Palestinian NGOs 1994-1998 Salma Shawa
Together We Save The Society Benjamas Siripatra
Representing global injustice: discourses of 'development' and the 'South' in the UK Matt Smith
Ethos' Indicators of Corporate Social Responsibility- An experience about how the Third Sector contributes to the improvement of business social practices Vivian Smith and Adele Queiroz
Les Associations Non Gouvernementales: Strategies De Lutte Contre La Pauvrete Jean-Bosco Zumatwo Some
Give it Away or Make Them Pay? Price Discrimination by Nonprofit Organizations with Distributional Objectives Richard Steinberg and Burton Weisbrod
Responses Of Faith To The Challenges Of Modernization: Religious Organizations And Social Development In India Pushpa Sundar
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Legitimacy and the role of third sector organisations in the democratic process Marilyn Taylor and Diane Warburton
Responsabilidad Social Empresarial en Chile: Innovación y Desafíos Soledad Teixidó, Reinalina Chavarri, and Andrea Castro
Revealing the impact of interface representations, identities and use-values on the poor: a research agenda for NGDOs Fletcher Tembo
Engendering politics for good governance: Advocacy for social and political change by women in India Usha Thakkar
Managing the paradox: NGOs, resource dependence and political independence-case studies from Portugal and Mexico Nuno Themudo
Sports, Philanthropy And Nonprofit Action Andrés Thompson and Juan I. Vallejos
Changing Context of Civil Society in India: A Study of Hindutva and Globalisation in Udupi and Dakshina Kannada Rajaram Tolpady
Civil Society In Countries In Transition Verica Trstenjak
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Credibility and Accountability: Combining Capacities for Nonprofit Sustainability RicardoVoltolini and Elisa Rodrigues Alves Larroudé
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Measuring the Impact of Voluntary Organisations Susan Wainwright
NGOs and Government: Relations of Collaboration and Conflict in Kenya Richard Wamai
The Third Sector And The Transformation Of Governance In Africa: The Case Of Community - Based Organizations In Kenya Fredrick Wanyama
Rural Citizenship: Community Involvement In Rural Development Partnerships In England, Scotland And Northern Ireland Arthur Williamson, Rona Beattie, and Stephen Osborne
The Construction of Political Effectiveness - Insights from Australian Advocacy Organisations David Worth
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Civil Society, Social Capital And Volunteering In Finland: Contemporary Trends In The Finnish Volunteering Anne Birgitta Yeung
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Trapped in an Identity Gap? Self-Perception and Self-Esteem of Nonprofit-Organizations in Changing Environments Annette Zimmer and Thorsten Hallmann
Challenges to Reframing Governance - Post-Apartheid South Africa Elke Zuern
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Panel Session - Nonprofit Impacts: Evidence from Around the Globe Kathryn L. Chinnock, Lester M. Salamon, Freda Donoghue, Mark Swilling, Rodrigo Villar
Panel Session - Practice-Research Engagement and Transnational Civil Society Srilatha Batliwala and L. David Brown
Panel Session - Lessons Learnt through Implementation of the CIVICUS Index Project: A Cross-Country Comparison Phiroshaw Camay and Anne J. Gordon
Panel Session - Nonprofit Organisations as Builders of Social Capital and Channels of Expression Freda Donoghue
Panel Session - Meanings and Expressions of Citizenship: the search for new forms John Gaventa, Mandakini Pant, Angela Alonso, Steven Robins
Panel Session - How to Assess the Health of Civil Society Worldwide? A Debate on the Experiences made in the Design and Pilot Implementation Phase of the CIVICUS Index on Civil Society Project Finn Heinrich
Panel Session - Civil Society: Lessons Learned, Research Challenges Ahead in Four Regions: Brazil, Slovakia, South Africa, and the Andes and Southern Cone Region of South America Virginia Hodgkinson
Panel Session - A Model for Developing Court and Community Collaboration in the United State and South Africa Thomas Lawson
Practice-Research Engagement for Social Transformation: Reflections from the Eastern and Southern Africa region Ezra Mbogori
Panel Session - The Value of Comparative Research in Transforming Legal and Fiscal Frameworks for Civil Society Karla Simon
Panel Session - Work and Social Integration Steven Rathgeb Smith
Panel Session - Practice-Research Engagement and Civil Society in Social Transformation: South Asia Rajesh Tandon
Panel Session - Nonprofit Impacts: Evidence from Around the Globe Lester Salamon and Kathryn Chinnock
Panel Session - Civil Society Index Wojciech Sokolowski
Panel Session - Development management requirements and the needs of the poor - how well do they mesh? Tina Wallace
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