PADP 7210 Chapter Notes - Chapter 22: Political Philosophy, Bowling League, Plutocracy
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Reading 22: political theory & the nonprofit sector. Powell, walter w. , patricia bromley, rob reich, and ted lechterman. In the nonprofit sector: a research handbook, 3rd ed. , 167 : stanford, ca: stanford university press, 2020. Political theory & the shape & purpose of a nonprofit sector: distributing justice through nonprofit enterprises, common vs. Padp 7210 intro to nonprofit: nonprofits play role of the public sphere mechanisms, outside formal institution of state, by which public can debate. & form visions of common good: civil society organizations as training ground for democratic life support democratic order, help americans learn to be good democratic citizens, preserve & reproduce democratic culture. Infusing political theory with historical & sociological investigation broadens understanding about the roles of nonprofit sector & the virtues that accompany roles. The nonprofit sector & liberal democracy: liberalism as a political philosophy, guaranteed liberties, state should be limited in its reach.