Authors:Helmut K. Anheier, David C. Hammack, Helmut K. Anhei
Publisher: Brookings Institution Press
Keywords: contributions, roles, foundations, american
Number of Pages: 450
Published: 2010-03-26
List price: $64.95
ISBN-10: 0815703392
ISBN-13: 9780815703396

Author: Helmut Anheier
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: policy, management, theory, organizations, nonprofit
Number of Pages: 464
Published: 2005-02-10
List price: $62.95
ISBN-10: 0415314194
ISBN-13: 9780415314190

This textbook on nonprofit organizations, voluntary and community associations, and the third sector answers the need for a high quality, accessible textbook for the increasing number of courses available on these subjects.

Author: Helmut K. Anheier
Publisher: Earthscan Publications Ltd.
Keywords: policy, evaluation, measurement, society, civil
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2004-04
List price: $152.00
ISBN-10: 185383923X
ISBN-13: 9781853839238

* Major new account of how to analyse and understand civil society and its ever-more important role in public and political life* Provides a powerful methodology and tools for measuring size, capabilities and effectiveness of civil society in influencing public policy* Essential reading for practitioners and policy-makers in civil society and those studying its role and influence"Civil society -- citizens’ groups pursuing their common interests -- has emerged as the major new player in the public realm, and politics and public policy are now determined more than ever before by ’non

Authors:Helmut K. Anheier, Avner Ben-Ner,
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: nonprofit, society, studies, civil, theories, enterprise, study, approaches
Number of Pages: 356
Published: 2003-07-31
List price: $89.95
ISBN-10: 0306478552
ISBN-13: 9780306478550

This volume addresses the need to revisit the economic theories from the last two decades that have contributed to the development of a concentrated research agenda on nonprofit organizations. Long neglected as a topic of theorizing and empirical investigation by mainstream economics in particular, these initial theories of nonprofit organizations from the late 1970s and early 1980s continue to shape theoretical and conceptual efforts. Importantly, their influence extends beyond economics and informs sociological and politics science approaches to the set of organizations and institutions loca

Authors:Lester M. Salamon, Helmut K. Anheier,
Publisher: Manchester Univ Pr
Keywords: sector, non, profit, hopkins, series, johns, nonprofit, overview, emerging
Number of Pages: 140
Published: 1996-12
List price: $27.95
ISBN-10: 0719048729
ISBN-13: 9780719048722

Nonprofit organizations, which collectively make up the emerging sector, have an increasingly influential role in the economies and societies of countries throughout the world. This book, the product of comprehensive international research into the sector, offers an international overview of its scope, structure, financing and role. The authors provide a comparative summary of the findings of individual empirical analyses into the nonprofit sectors in 12 countries, including the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Hungary, Japan, Brazil, Ghana, Egypt, Thailand and India.

Authors:Helmut K. Anheier, Professor Yudhishthir Isar,
Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
Keywords: cultures, globalization, series, cultural, economy
Number of Pages: 688
Published: 2008-10-03
List price: $56.95
ISBN-10: 1412934745
ISBN-13: 9781412934749

This second volume, The Cultural Economy, analyzes the dynamic relationship in which culture is part of the process of economic change that in turn changes the conditions of culture. It brings together perspectives from different disciplines to examine such critical issues as:The production of cultural goods and services and the patterns of economic globalizationThe relationship between the commodification of the cultural economy and the aesthetic realmCurrent and emerging organizational forms for the investment, production, distribution and consumption of cultural goods and servicesThe comple

Authors:Helmut K. Anheier, Professor Yudhishthir Isar,
Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
Keywords: cultures, globalization, series, conflicts, tensions
Number of Pages: 664
Published: 2007-04-13
List price: $64.95
ISBN-10: 1412934729
ISBN-13: 9781412934725

Analyzing the relationship between globalization and cultures is the core objective of this volume. In it leading experts track cultural trends in all regions of the world, covering issues ranging from the role of cultural difference in politics and governance to heritage conservation, artistic expression, and the cultural industries. The book also includes a data section that consolidates the recently commenced but still inchoate work of cultural indicators.