national and international perspectives on the functions of the law relating to charities /
First Statement of Responsibility
Kerry O'Halloran, Myles McGregor-Lowndes, Karla Simon
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
[Dordrecht] :
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Springer,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
c2008
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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1 online resource (xxviii, 614 p.)
SERIES
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Library of public policy and public administration ;
Volume Designation
v. 10
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references and index
CONTENTS NOTE
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Charity : concept parties and governing principles -- Charity, the law and politics : the emergence of contemporary social policy issues in England & Wales -- Law and its functions -- Legal functions. Protection ; Policing ; Mediation and adjustment ; Support -- Australia -- The United States -- Singapore -- New Zealand -- Canada -- Definitional problems : charitable purposes -- Interpretational problems : public service and charitable purpose -- Framework problems : legal and administrative regimes -- Conclusion