Nonprofit nation [electronic resource] : a new look at the third America / Michael O'Neill

In Nonprofit Nation, the new edition of his classic work, O'Neill takes a fresh look at the nonprofit sector and the power it has to use its growing visibility and strength. Like the first edition, this new book is an up--to--date, comprehensive guide to understanding the nonprofit sector. Identifying and examining the major nonprofit subsectors--health care, arts, social service, and religious organizations, for example--and detailing their particular concerns and impact enable O'Neill to explore their influence on business, government and society. The new edition also features: Expanded sections on scope and impact Updated and enlarged statistical information New insights on the development of the nonprofit sector A new section on theories of the nonprofit sector