* Foreword, Kirsten A. Grnbjerg * Preface Part 1 Introduction to the Nonprofit Sector * 1. The State of the Independent Sector, Virginia Ann Hodgkinson and Murray S. Weitzman (1996) * 2. Scope and Structure: The Anatomy of America's Nonprofit Sector, Lester M. Salamon (1999) * 3. Voluntary Sector, Jacquelyn Thayer Scott (1998) Part 2 The Sector's Distinctive Values and Contributions to Society * 4. Voluntarism, Jeffrey L. Brudney (1998) * 5. The Gospel of Wealth, Andrew Carnegie (1889) * 6. The Filer Commission Report, John H. Filer (1975) * 7. The Impact of the Volunteer Sector on Society, David Horton Smith (1973) Part 3 Historical Evolution of the Sector * 8. A History of the Discipline, Stephen R. Block (1990) * 9. Inventing the Nonprofit Sector: 1950-1990, Peter Dobkin Hall (1992) * 10. A Brief History of Tax Policy Changes Affecting Charitable Organizations, Gary N. Scrivner (1999) Part 4 The Rationale for Tax Exemption * 11. Tax-Exempt Organization, Christopher Hoyt (1998) * 12. Nonprofit Organization, Stephen R. Block (1998) Part 5 Overview Theories of the Nonprofit Sector * 13. What Is the Nonprofit Sector and Why Do We Have It? Lester M. Salamon (1999) * 14. A New Approach: The Theory of the Commons, Roger A. Lohmann (1992) Part 6 Economic and Political Theories of the Nonprofit Sector * 15. Government Failure Theory, Dennis R. Young (1998) * 16. Contract Failure Theory, Dennis R. Young (1998) * 17. And Lettuce Is Nonanimal: Toward a Positive Economics of Voluntary Action, Roger A. Lohmann (1989) * 18. Political Theories of Nonprofit Organizations, James Douglas (1987) * 19. Markets, Politics, and Charity: Nonprofits in the Political Economy, Kirsten A. Grnbjerg (1998) Part 7 Social and Community Theories of the Nonprofit Sector * 20. To Empower People: The Role of Mediating Structures in Public Policy, Peter L. Berger and Richard John Neuhaus (1977) * 21. Nonprofit Organizations and Community, Steven Rathgeb Smith and Michael Lipsky (1993) * 22. On the Edge or In Between: Niche Position, Niche Overlap, and the Duration of Voluntary Association Memberships, Pamela A. Popielarz and J. Miller McPherson (1995) Part 8 Organization Theories of the Nonprofit Sector * 23. The Sociology of Nonprofit Organizations and Sectors, Paul J. DiMaggio and Helmut K. Anheier (1990) * 24. Perspectives on Organizational Governance: Some Effects on Government-Nonprofit Relations, J. Steven Ott (1993) * 25. Explaining Organizational Change: A Contest of Ideas, Joseph Galaskiewicz and Wolfgang Bielefeld (1998) Part 9 Giving Theories of the Nonprofit Sector * 26. What Is Altruism? Alan Wolf (1998) * 27. Why Donors Give, Joan Mount (1996) * 28. The Founding Fathers of Modern Philanthropy, Milton Goldin (1988) * 29. Satisfactions: The Call of Service, Robert Coles (1993) Part 10 The Blending and Blurring of the Three Sectors: Nonprofit, Government, and Business * 30. Third Party Government, Dennis R. Young (1998) * 31. Voluntary Agencies and the Contract Culture: Dream or Nightmare? Ralph M. Kramer (1994) * 32. Resource Interdependence: The Relationship Between State Agencies and Nonprofit Organizations, Judith Saidel (1991) * 33. The Double-Edged Sword of Social Service Contracting: Public Accountability Versus Nonprofit Autonomy, James M. Ferris (1993) * 34. The Future of the Nonprofit Sector: Its Entwining with Private Enterprise and Government, Burton A. Weisbrod (1997) Part 11 Challenges Facing the Nonprofit Sector * 35. Nonprofits at the Brink: Lean Budgets, Growing Needs, and the Fate of Nonprofits, Patrick J. McCormack (1996) * 36. The Current Crisis: Holding the Center, Lester M. Salamon (1997) * Credits * About the Book * Index
