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Business as usual? Civil society organizations in a marketized Swedish welfare state

open access: yesJournal of Civil Society, 2019
This article aims to examine the participation of pensioners’ organizations in a context of marketization within local elderly care. The literature on New Public Management (NPM) points out different views on the effects of marketization on the ...
David Feltenius, Jessika Wide
exaly   +2 more sources

Civil Society Influence on International Organizations: Theorizing the State Channel

open access: yesJournal of Civil Society, 2014
The literature on transnational civil society tends to treat civil society organizations CSOs) as independent actors, accomplishing policy change largely through moral force or popular pressure.
Christopher L Pallas, Anders Uhlin
exaly   +2 more sources

Civil Society and Civil Organizations

Organization, 1996
Civil society is analysed from an organizational perspective. Many ideas about the quality of interaction in civil society are similar to ideas about how to create excellent organizations. Although there is no clear definition of civil society, it is first of all understood in contrast to the state.
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Transformations of the Civil Society Organizations

2021
Let us take a closer look at changes in the Chinese countryside after Revolution in 1949. In order to describe these changes Yang Zhong observed.
null Liyiyu, Abhijit Dasgupta
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The role of civil society and organizations

2018
Civil society and non-governmental organizations play a major role in advocating for environment and health interactions in policy and practice. They work to influence the future healthcare agenda towards more sustainable practices, where also the role of nature is part of a general mindset among healthcare politicians, practitioners, and researchers ...
Matilda van den Bosch   +4 more
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Civil Society Organizations and Evaluation

Evaluation, 2007
The past two decades have seen a drastic increase in the role and expectations of civil society organizations (CSOs) in international development, placing greater demands on the evaluation of CSOs and associated programs.While there is much potential in CSOs, it is important to recognize the distinctly political and economic realities in which they ...
Scott G. Chaplowe   +1 more
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Civil Society Organizations

2014
Civic action, the coordinated activities of urban dwellers, has been recognized as an important feature in urban development by a number of urban theorists (Castells, 1983; Douglass and Friedmann, 1998). The significance of collective (rather than individual) action was popularized by Putman’s (1993) study of Italy and his analysis of the role of ...
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Civil society in Turkey: The experience of civil society organizations

2021
TÜRKİYE'DE SİVİL TOPLUM: SİVİL TOPLUM KURULUŞLARI DENEYİMİ Tabakoğlu, Bahar Yüksek Lisans, Sosyoloji Bölümü Tez Yöneticisi: Prof. Dr. Bahattin Akşit Ocak 2002, 212 sayfa Bu çalışma temel ilgisini, günümüz Türkiye'sinde sivil toplumun mevcut durumunu anlamak amacıyla, sivil toplum kuruluşları (STK) -dernekler, vakıflar, meslek odaları ve ...
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