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The US foundations are worth $32 billion per year. This book shows how they can provide a vital spur to the engine of America's - and the world's - economies if properly established and run. It traces the history of the foundations, tells the story of the most successful initiat…
The US foundations are worth $32 billion per year. This book shows how they can provide a vital spur to the engine of America's - and the world's - economies if properly established and run. It traces the history of the foundations, tells the story of the most successful initiat…
The US foundations are worth $32 billion per year. This book shows how they can provide a vital spur to the engine of America's - and the world's - economies if properly established and run. It traces the history of the foundations, tells the story of the most successful initiat…
Getting organized in Vietnam: moving in and around the socialist state
by Kerkvliet, Benedict J., Koh, David W. H., (David Wee Hock), Heng, Russell H. K., (Russell Hiang-Khng), Vietnam Update Conference, Institute of Southeast Asian Studies), Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, Australian National University
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Presents original case studies of the gamut of organizations in Vietnam today and analyses their relationship with, and upward effects on, umbrella state organizations, which are themselves evolving.
From the late 1950s in the north, to the 1970s until the mid-1980s in the south, there was little room or opportunity to form non-state voluntary organizations and associations in Vietnam. With few exceptions, only those established by the Communist Party and other state agencie…
From the late 1950s in the north, to the 1970s until the mid-1980s in the south, there was little room or opportunity to form non-state voluntary organizations and associations in Vietnam. With few exceptions, only those established by the Communist Party and other state agencie…
Getting organized in Vietnam: moving in and around the socialist state
by Kerkvliet, Benedict J., Koh, David W. H., (David Wee Hock), Heng, Russell H. K., (Russell Hiang-Khng), Vietnam Update Conference, Institute of Southeast Asian Studies), Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, Australian National University
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Type: Book
From the late 1950s in the north, to the 1970s until the mid-1980s in the south, there was little room or opportunity to form non-state voluntary organizations and associations in Vietnam. With few exceptions, only those established by the Communist Party and other state agencie…
Getting organized in Vietnam: moving in and around the socialist state
by Kerkvliet, Benedict J., Koh, David W. H., (David Wee Hock), Heng, Russell H. K., (Russell Hiang-Khng), Vietnam Update Conference, Institute of Southeast Asian Studies), Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, Australian National University
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Type: Book
Presents original case studies of the gamut of organizations in Vietnam today and analyses their relationship with, and upward effects on, umbrella state organizations, which are themselves evolving.
To a degree insufficiently captured by the term governance, the present age is one of institutional complexity. China is a case in point. An amalgam of socialist, capitalist, corporatist, and pluralist characteristics, China's systems of governance defy classification using exta…
This handbook takes voluntary associations as the starting point for making sense of communities. It offers a new perspective on voluntary organizations and gives an integrated, yet diverse, theoretical understanding of this important aspect of community life.
How citizens and residents come together informally to act and solve problems has rarely been addressed. Little direct research or theory dealing with this subject exists, and correcting that deficit is the task of this book. The book builds a theory of local organizations by pr…