Centre for Civil Society

78 published titles

Exploring the concept of community : implications for NGO management

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Managing non-profit organisations : towards a new approach

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The mainstreaming of the third sector into public policy in England : whys and wherefores

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Defining the non-profit sector : some lessons from history

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Civil society in transition : the East German third sector ten years after unification

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Trust and voluntary organisations : three theoretical approaches

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The mainstreaming of the third sector into public policy in England in the late 1990s : whys and wherefores

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Next steps in voluntary action : an analysis of five years of developments in the voluntary sector in England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales

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Foundations in Europe : a comparative perspective

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Public-private partnerships in the United States : historical patterns and current trends

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Civil society in non-western contexts : reflections on the 'usefulness' of a concept

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Volunteering in cross-national perspective : initial comparisons

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Combining service delivery and advocacy within humanitarian agencies : experiences from the conflict in Sri Lanka

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Generosity versus altruism : philanthropy and charity in the US and UK

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Membership and mutuality : proceedings of a seminar series organised at the LSE Centre for Civil Society

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Co-operative and mutual enterprises in Britain : ideas from a usable past for a modern future

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Civil society as a metaphor for western liberalism

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Generosity versus altrusism : philanthropy and charity in the US and UK ?

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The third sector in Europe : five theses

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Reading Freire's words : are Freire's ideas applicable to southern NGOs?

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Practice, power and meaning : frameworks for studying organizational culture in multi-agency rural development projects

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Managing at the leading edge : new challenges in managing nonprofit organisations

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The limitations of NGOs : a preliminary study of non-governmental social welfare organisations in China

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Social capital in Britain : an update and critique of Hall's analysis

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Impact assessment of private educational grant-making

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The GSM boycott : civil society, big business and the state in Nigeria

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Trust in organisations : religious elites and democracy in the post-communist Czech Republic

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Civil society and gender equality : a theoretical approach

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The backlash against civil society in the wake of the long war on terror

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In search of a good society : introduction to altruism theories and their links with civil society

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Branding the local church : reaching out or selling out?

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Ties that bind? An empirical exploration of values in the voluntary sector : value importance, hierarchy and consensus in independent hospices in the UK

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Robin Hood in reverse : exploring the relationship between income and charitable giving

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High-engagement philanthropy : the grantee's perspective

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Altruism and civil society

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Bridging the gap between emotion and strategy : a study of change in the relationship between national campaigning organisations and their networks of local groups

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Service user empowerment in a disability charity : the rhetoric and reality

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How does one voluntary organisation engage with multiple stakeholder views of effectiveness?

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Partners or instruments: can the compact guard the independence and autonomy of voluntary organisations?

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Promoting institutional change in post-Soviet Armenia : is social capital the 'missing link'?

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Engaging with civil society : the democratic perspective

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Is violence constitutive of civil society?

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Workers' factory takeovers and the programme for self-managed work : towards an 'institutionalisation' of radical forms of non-governmental public action in Argentina

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Physical religious spaces in the lives of Rajasthani village women : religion as an analytical and practical approach in development

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'Shell to sea' in Ireland : building social movement potency

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Cultures of participation : young people's engagement in the public sphere in Brazil

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Resisting, ameliorating, or perpetuating the dark side? : non-governmental public action, communicative rationalities, and the struggle for democratisation in Israel's planning

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The politics of unemployment : employment policy, the unemployed workers organisations and the state in Argentina (1991-2005)

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The role of co-operatives in poverty reduction : network perspectives

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The rise and fall of collective public action in the aftermath of the Gujarat earthquake of 2001

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Decentralised governance in post-Soviet Armenia

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Transnational communities, policy processes and the politics of development : the case of Ghanaian hometown associations

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Analysis of an Oxfam international campaign on agriculture in India 2004-2005

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Analysis of an Oxfam international campaign on garment workers in Sri Lanka, 2002-2007

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Influencing the Pakistan government on tobacco control : a study of the Pakistan Anti-Tobacco Coalition

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Influencing Commonwealth policy on health : the case of para 55, the Commonwealth HIV/AIDS Action Group

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Influencing Commonwealth policy on human rights : the case of the Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative

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The impact of transnational non-governmental public actors (NGPAs) on policy processes and policy outcomes : translating advocacy into sustainable policy engagement

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A relationship gone wrong? Research ethics, participation, and fieldwork realities

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Aid, civil society and the state in Kenya since 9/11

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Trade unions in Russia, China and Vietnam : from governmental to non-governmental public actors

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Was there discrimination in the distribution of resources after the earthquake in Gujarat? : imagination, epistemology, and the state in western India

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'Civil society with guns is not civil society' : aid, security and civil society in Afghanistan

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Changing donor policy and practice on civil society in the post-9/11 aid context

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Representative democracy as mediated politics : rethinking the links between representation and participation

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'We make progress because we are lost' : critical reflections on co-producing knowledge as a methodology for researching non-governmental public action

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Politicising grief and memory in post-disaster Gujarat and Sri Lanka

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Polarisation of a civil society space between secularists and Islamists by design : the case of Bangladesh

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The (im)possibilities of autonomy : social movements in and beyond capital, the state and development

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Understanding the dynamics of relationships between government agencies and non-state providers of basic services : key issues emerging from the literature : whose public action? analysing inter-secto

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Dilemmas of engagement : the experience of non-governmental actors in new governance spaces

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Civil society and policy making in Rwanda : a case study of land reform and the Gacaca courts : draft

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Sisters in Islam : draft

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Acts of faith : civil society and the policy process in Ghana and two Indian states : draft

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The snail and the good government : a critique of 'civil society' by the Zapatista movement, Mexico

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Co-production : do faith-based organisations offer a potential?

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Research on relationships between government agencies and non-state providers of basic services : a discussion on the methods, theories and typologies used and ways forward : whose public action? anal

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Becoming global (un)civil society : counter-hegemonic struggle and the Indymedia network

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