Non-Profit Foundations in Four Countries of Central and Eastern Europe

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Result language

angličtina

Original language name

Non-Profit Foundations in Four Countries of Central and Eastern Europe

Original language description

The paper presents an analysis of roles and visions of foundations in four Central and Eastern European countries: the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary and Poland. It offers a comparative account of the relevant legislation and the paths taken by these four foundation sectors in the aftermath of the 1989-91 democratic régime changes. They are depicted against a background characterized, among other things, by a partial demise of the state and rapid development of non-profit organizations. Using the methodology and conceptualizations of the research project Roles and visions of foundations in Europe, the authors describe the role profiles of foundations in these countries. They distinguish between role expectations of foundation stakeholders and the roles foundations are actually able to perform, given existing constraints such as legal regulations and limited own resources. The roles are further analyzed as parts of broader social visions in which foundation representatives and other s

Czech name

Neziskové nadace ve čtyřech zemích střední a východní Evropy

Czech description

Clanek se zabyva rolemi a vizemi nadaci ve ctyrech postkomunistickych zemich: Ceske republice, Estonsku, Madarsku a Polsku. Podava strucne srovnani prislusnych legislativnich uprav a vyvoje nadacnich sektoru techto ctyr zemi po zmenach rezimu v letech 1989 az 1991. Zdurazneny jsou rychly rozvoj neziskovych organizaci a castecne oslabeni statu po padu komunismu. S vyuzitim metodologie a terminologie projektu &quot;Role a vize nadaci v Evrope&quot; (LSE London, prof. H. Anheier) autori popisuji rolove profily nadaci v danych zemich. Rozlisuji mezi rolovymi ocekavanimi nadacnich akteru a rolemi, ktere nadace skutecne mohou hrat v konkretnich podminkach, jez spoluutvareji existujici legislativni upravy a omezenost dostupnych zdroju. Role jsou dale analyzovany jako soucasti sirsich socialnich vizi, do nichz predstavitele nadaci a dalsi nadacni akteri sve predstavy o rolich nadaci umistuji. Prevaha nekterych typu roli a vizi nad jinymi je vysvetlena specifickymi rysy postkomunistickych spole

Type

J_x - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)

CEP classification

AO - Sociology, demography

OECD FORD branch

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Project

<a href="/en/project/GA403%2F03%2F0339" target="_blank" >GA403/03/0339: Adjustment of Czech socio-economic values in EU accession process</a><br>

Continuities

P - Projekt vyzkumu a vyvoje financovany z verejnych zdroju (s odkazem do CEP)

Publication year

2006

Confidentiality

S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Name of the periodical

Polish Sociological Review

ISSN

1231-1413

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Volume of the periodical

2006

Issue of the periodical within the volume

2 (154)

Country of publishing house

PL - POLAND

Number of pages

22

Pages from-to

187-208

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