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Nonprofit History

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Leading and Managing Nonprofits

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Nonprofit History Articles

• A Commission to Change: The United Methodist Church in Detroit, Michigan, 1950-1980
• A fifth nonprofit regime?
• Accountability and Nonprofit Organizations: A Historical Perspective
• Accountability Misplaced: Private Social Welfare Agencies and the Public in Cleveland, 1880-1920
• American Antiurbanism and Its Evolution
• Communes and Intentional Communities
• Differentiation of Gilds and Fraternities in Medieval Europe
• Efficiency in social service administration: historical reflections.
• Financing Philanthropic Institutions in Biblical and Talmudic Times
• From Social Movement to Organized Society: The Case of the Anabaptists
• Historical Roots of the Nonprofit Sector in France
• Homeless Black Youth: A Case of Persistent Unemployment
• How Alternative Ideas Become Institutions: The Case of Feminist Collectives
• Ideology or Pragmatism? Further Reflections on Voluntary and Public Sector Relations in the Nineteenth Century
• Jane Addams and Hull House: Historical Lessons on Nonprofit Leadership
• London's Voluntary Hospitals in the Interwar Period: Growth, Transformation, or Crisis?
• Mary Parker Follett: epilogue to or return of a social work management pioneer?
• Nonprofit History's New Numbers (and the Need for More)
• On the Development of Philanthropic Institutions in Ancient Judaism: Provisions for Poor Travelers
• Organizational Innovation in Victorian Social Housing
• Philanthropy and Injustice in Mill and Addams
• Politics and the Origins of the Nonprofit Corporation in Massachusetts and New Hampshire, 1780-1820
• Professionals versus Volunteers: A Case Study of Adoption Workers in the 1920's
• Right To Shelter: History of the Mobilization of the Homeless as a Model of Voluntary Action
• Social Policy; Community Service Development, and Religious Organizations