The Pacific
Social Inclusion and the Indigenous People of Australia: Achieving a Better Fit Between Social Need and the Charity Law Framework
Kerry O'Halloran
Australia Crawls Closer to Reform of the Definition of Charity
Myles McGregor-Lowndes
Consultations Toward Legal Reform in Tuvalu
James Duckworth and Mose Saitala
Social Capital and Philanthropy in Maori Society
Tuwhakairiora Williams and David Robinson
The Challenges Facing American Nonprofits
Deterring Donors: Anti-Terrorist Financing Rules and American Philanthropy
Barnett F. Baron
A Needless Silence: American Nonprofits and the Right to Lobby
Jeffrey M. Berry
The Nonprofit Paradox: For-Profit Business Models in the Third Sector
Bill E. Landsberg
Articles
Survival Strategies for Civil Society Organizations in China
Julia Greenwood Bentley
An Introduction to Canadian Tax Treatment of the Third Sector
Robert Hayhoe
"Organized" Civil Society and Its Limits
Antonio Itriago and Miguel Angel Itriago
The Fiscal Framework for Corporate Philanthropy in CEE and NIS
David Moore
Defining Characteristics of Civil Society
Timothy J. Peterson and Jon Van Til
The Alchemy of Success: The Case of Corporate Responsibility
Simon Zadek
Civil Society at the Movies
Rod Smolla
Reviews
The Civil Society Reader
Edited by Virginia A. Hodgkinson and Michael W. Foley
Reviewed by Morgan Meis
The Perfect Gift: The Philanthropic Imagination in
Poetry and Prose
Edited by Amy A. Kass
Does Civil Society Matter?: Governance in Contemporary India
Edited by Rajesh Tandon and Ranjita Mohanty
The State of Civil Society in Japan
Edited by Frank J. Schwartz and Susan J. Pharr
Paved With Good Intentions: The NGO Experience in North Korea
Edited by L. Gordon Flake and Scott Snyder
The Legal and Regulatory Framework for CSO Self-Financing in Colombia;
The Legal and Regulatory Framework for CSO Self-Financing in Chile
By Nicole Etchart, Brian Milder, Maria Cecilia Jara, and Lee Davis
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The book opens with an introduction and general chapters--"A Critique of the Notion of Civil Society as the 'Third Sphere,'" "The Civil Society-Governance Interface: An Indian Perspective," "The Crisis of Governance," "Civil Society and the Goal of Good Government," "Corruption and the Right to Information"--and then features five case studies. Coeditor Rajesh Tandon is the founder and president of the Society for Participatory Research in Asia (PRIA), a nonprofit development organization that supports grassroots initiatives in India; Ranjita Mohanty heads PRIA's academic linkage and research program.