Smallville
Institutionalizing Community in Twenty-First-Century America
Carl Milofsky

Tufts University Press
University Press of New England



Contents

• Where Nonprofits Come From
• The Wild River Institute and Smallville’s Social Treasury
• Organizational Phoenix: Fighting the Incinerator
• The Love Life of an Alternative School
• Influx: Institutionalizing a Social Problem
• How Doctors Act: The Medical Community as a Network Organization
• Cooptation of Activist Movements: The Women’s Shelter and the AIDS Organization
• Filling a Structural Hole: A Religious Program for Delinquents
• Helps the Schools and the Courts
• The Episcopal Diocese as a Mediating Structure
• Transorganizations: New Organizational Perspectives for Understanding Community-Level Nonprofits
• Notes
• Bibliography
• Index




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