Nonprofit Nation: A New Look at the Third America

By Michael O'Neill

In Nonprofit Nation, the new edition of his classic work,O'Neill takes a fresh look at the nonprofit sector and the power ithas to use its growing visibility and strength. Like the firstedition, this new book is an up-to-date, comprehensive guide tounderstanding the nonprofit sector. Identifying and examining themajor nonprofit subsectors-health care, arts, social service, andreligious organizations, for example-and detailing their particularconcerns and impact enable O'Neill to explore their influence onbusiness, government and society. The new edition also features:
* Expanded sections on scope and impact
* Updated and enlarged statistical information
* New insights on the development of the nonprofit sector
* A new section on theories of the nonprofit sector

• Language: English
• Publisher: Wiley
• Release date: Nov 29, 2002
• ISBN: 9780787966829

Michael O'Neill

An Adams Media author.

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