Debates in charity law / edited by John Picton and Jennifer Sigafoos.

"Charitable organisations occupy a central place in society across much of the world, accounting for billions of pounds in revenue. As society changes, so does the law which regulates nonprofits. From independent schools to foodbanks, they occupy a broad policy space. Not immune to scandals, so...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: Picton, John (Editor), Sigafoos, Jennifer A. (Jennifer Anne), 1972- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford, UK ; New York, NY, USA : Hart Publishing, 2020.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Fault Lines in Charity Law John Picton and Jennifer Sigafoos2. Independence and Accountability in the Charity Sector Matthew Harding3. Debating the Extent of Party/State Control Over Overseas Nonprofit Organisations: Charity Law Debates in China Mark Sidel4. Regulating Egoism in Perpetuity John Picton5. Deploying Communitarianism Bankruptcy Theory to Rescue Insolvent Charities and Maintain Charitable Purposes John Tribe6. When Should Charities be Allowed to Discriminate? The Case of Single-Sex Services and Transgender People Jennifer Sigafoos7. Regulating Charitable Activities through the Requirement for Charitable Purposes: Square Peg Meets Round Hole Adam Parachin8. Redefining the Regulatory Space? Th e First Forays of the Irish Charities Regulatory Authority Oonagh B Breen9. Independent Schools in Scotland: Should they be Charities? Patrick Ford10. Licking their Own Lollipops: What do Charities and the Public Think about the Regulation of Charitable Activities? Eddy Hogg11. Commissioning of Services by Charities in the Third Decade of the Contract Culture: Lessons Learned (or Not Yet) Debra Morris12. Regulating the Digital (Currency) Revolution: Unravelling the Technological Challenge Faced by Charities Matthew Robert Shillito13. Social Housing
  • Charities and Vulnerable Groups Warren Barr14. Charity Law and Policy: Looking Forward Jennifer Sigafoos and John Picton.