Voluntary Regulation of NGOs and Nonprofits : An Accountability Club Framework (Hardcover)

The Club Framework: 1. Voluntary regulation of NGOs and nonprofits: an introduction to the club framework Mary Kay Gugerty and Aseem Prakash; Part I. Club Emergence: 2. Filling the gaps in nonprofit accountability: applying the club perspective in the US legal system Dana Brakman Reiser; 3. Trends and patterns in third-party accreditation clubs Woods Bowman; 4. Self-regulation at the state level: nonprofit membership associations and club emergence Mary Tschirhart; Part II. Club Sponsorship and Club Design: 5. Nonprofit infrastructure associations as reluctant clubs Dennis R. Young; 6. Foundation accountability clubs and the search for philanthropic standards Peter Frumkin; 7. Do self-regulation clubs work? Some evidence from Europe and some caveats from economic theory Andreas Ortmann and Katarina Svitkova; 8. NGO accountability clubs in the humanitarian sector: social dimensions of club emergence and design Maryam Zarnegar Deloffre; Part III. Club Design and Effectiveness: 9. The impact of sponsorship on club standards and design Angela Bies; 10. The emergence and design of NGO clubs in Africa Mary Kay Gugerty; 11. The benefits of accreditation clubs for fundraising nonprofits Rene Bekkers; Future Research and Conclusions: 12. Conclusions: nonprofit accountability clubs Aseem Prakash and Mary Kay Gugerty.