* Unveils a new Global Civil Society Index
* Provides data on the nonprofit sector in thirty-six countries, fourteen in depth
* Focuses on Africa, Asia and the Middle East, with new material on Europe
* Presents information in easily accessible tables and charts

Volume Two of Global Civil Society builds on the comprehensive overview of the scope, size, composition, and financing of the nonprofit, or civil society, sector established in Volume One. This book is sure to become a crucial source of information on the nonprofit world. A key reference tool for libraries, the book will also be essential reading for nonprofit and foundation leaders, international development agency officials, and public policy makers.

See also Global Civil Society, Vol. 1

Table of Contents:

Part One: Overview; 1) Global Civil Society: An Overview; 2) Global Civil Society Index; Part Two: Europe; 3) Italy; 4) Norway; 5) Poland; Part Three: Africa; 6) Kenya; 7) South Africa; 8) Tanzania; 9) Uganda; Part Four: Asia; 10) India; 11) Pakistan; 12) Philippines; 13) South Korea; Part Five: Middle East; 14) Egypt; 15) Lebanon; 16) Morocco; Appendices; A) Comparative Data Tables; B) Methodology and Approaches; C) Local Associates; D) Advisory Committees; E) Funders