Article · Winner, Robert E. Park Distinguished Scholarly Article Award (ASA)

Privatizing the Welfare State: Nonprofit Community-Based Organizations as Political Actors

Nicole P. Marwell

American Sociological Review, 69, 265–291

ArticleWinner, Robert E. Park Distinguished Scholarly Article Award (ASA)

Abstract

Shows how publicly funded nonprofit community-based organizations generate greater contract revenue by adding electoral politics to their service and community-building roles — producing a new organizational form, the machine-politics CBO.

Cite

Marwell, N. P. (2004). Privatizing the Welfare State: Nonprofit Community-Based Organizations as Political Actors. American Sociological Review, 69, 265–291. https://doi.org/10.1177/000312240406900206
BibTeX
@article{marwell2004privatizing,
  author = {Marwell, Nicole P.},
  title = {Privatizing the Welfare State: Nonprofit Community-Based Organizations as Political Actors},
  journal = {American Sociological Review},
  year = {2004},
  doi = {10.1177/000312240406900206}
}