Levels of Civil Society and Public Policy Implications

Judge, Anthony

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1994

Levels of Civil Society and Public Policy Implications

Table 2

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Table 2 of NGOs and Civil Society: Some Realities and Distortions: the challenge of 'Necessary-to-Governance Organizations' (NGOs)

Explanation

Features of civil action			Public policy concerns
Level		Characteristics	Public law and order	Public morality	Public health	Public safety	Human rights	Public funds
1	Informal assembly	Friends Colleagues Concerned citizens	.	.	.	.	.	.
2	Action initiatives	Hear speeches Celebration Relgious celebration Recreation / Music / Sport Drinking club Assistance to others Mutual assistance Distribution of texts Distribution of supplies Distribution of funds Sell/Buy goods Training courses Conduct experiments Formulate declarations Demonstration	.	.	.	.	.	.
3	Formal organization	Have name Have statutes Elect representatives Obtain membership funds Have formal meetings Address / Phone Fax / E-mail	.	.	.	.	.	.
4	Acquire permanent facilities	Hire staff Open bank account Open secretariat offices	.	.	.	.	.	.
5	Obtain recognition from...	Professional authorities Religious authorities Government (legal status) International bodies	.	.	.	.	.	.
6	Acquire immunity from...	Expropriation of property Communication surveillance Search and requisition	.	.	.	.	.	.
7	Develop relationships	Fund initiatives Undertake contracts Open regional offices Membership of national coalitions Membership ofinternational bodies Receive foreign funding Give foreign funding Attract volunteers	.	.	.	.	.	.
8	Receive official support for action	Subventions / Grants / Loans Subsidized * facilities * offices * personnel * meeting rooms Protection of offices	.	.	.	.	.	.
9	Obtain privileges to facilitate action	Legal facilities Tax exemption Customs facilities Currency exchange facilities Visa facilities Communication facilities Travel facilities Personnel facilities Social security Tax exemption	.	.	.	.	.	.

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