The Israeli Third Sector : Between Welfare State and Civil Society /

The book presents the economic, historical, legal and policy dimensions of the Sector with a focus on its contribution to the Welfare State and civil society. It then analyzes those findings in the context of major theoretical frameworks of the sector. While Israel shares certain similarities with o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gidron, Benjamin
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Bar, Mikhal, Kats, Ḥagai
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2004.
Series:Nonprofit and Civil Society Studies, An International Multidisciplinary Series.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The Two Faces of the Israeli Third Sector
  • A Quantitative Profile
  • 3. The Policy Environment of the Third Sector in Israel
  • 4. Historical Development of the Third Sector
  • Continuity and Change
  • 5. The Welfare State and the Third Sector in Israel
  • 6. The Third Sector and Civil Society in Israel
  • 7. Summary and Conclusion.