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Research On The Dependence Of Local Charity Federation To The Government

Posted on:2013-01-15Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Y ChangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2246330395965545Subject:Sociology
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The relationship between the government and charity has been one of the problems ofacademia, it contains the comb of theoretical level and the case analysis. In China, therelationship model between the county charity organization and the local government alsodeserves to study.Since the Qin and Han dynasties, county has become the most stable basicadministrative unit in China. In recent years, the development of county economy puts forward,strengthen the county units in China’s social and economic development, in the context ofsocial construction, county charity develops quickly, charity organization has become moreand more important. The relationship between county charity and government is the importantfactor of local charity development. According to the theory of path dependence, the authortakes J county charity federation as example, analysis the dependence of local charityfederation to government. There are the performance of dependence, causes of dependenceand the results of dependence.In the process of investigation, the author has used interviews to obtain valid information.This paper aims to discuss the relative poverty county’s charity organization, choosing theauthor’s home as the investigation, so can use some resources to determine the interviewees.From surveys, collect some materials, formed the cognition of charity development. In theprocess of data collection, take the theory of path dependence as the framework of the paper.Via interviews, this paper analyzes the relationship between the charities andgovernment. The target of interviewees include government officials, deputy countrymagistrate in chief, public institution personnel, enterprise personnel, and individualbusinesses and so on. The interviewees are divided into three groups: group1are composedby deputy country magistrate in chief of charitable affairs and head of civil affairs department.Their study is conducted to investigate the relevant policies and regulations of charityorganizations and their implementation condition. The staff of charity organizations in group2is mainly focus on the operation of Charity Organization Network, basic information ofCharity Federation and the establishment and run of Charity Branch and their workstation.And the charity donors from group3will make an investigation on public view to the charity collect donations.The paper also analyzes operation of charity organizations at all levels in county area indetail and their dependency relationship to the government by means of literature research.On the basis of the theory of Path Dependency, this article aims to approach the structure anddevelopment status of charity organization of county area and their actions, thus furtherdiscussing how political, economic, social and cultural structure play its role in shaping thestructure and operation institution of charity organization; and how deal with theirrelationship with authorative government in county area and the measures for acquiringcharity resources and their action sphere and so on. The reasons why charity organizationshave strong ability to raise money in backward economy counties will also be furtherdiscussed.Through analyzing charity organizations’ dependence to the government, this articlesuggests the existence of their dependence and analyzes the causes of this situation,describing its positive and negative influence, and finally points out the shortages so as tofurther study. Due to the author’s ability and examples’ individual speciality, the researchhave many representativeness and limitation in both examples mentioned in the article anddata collection.In the end of the paper, we have a further discussion on the research issue, which arefounded during the implementation of national charity polities in charity organizations at alllevels. Facing the development situation of national charities in local area, we have areflection on the development space of current charity organizations in county area andrelationship between our country and society.
Keywords/Search Tags:County, Charity organization, Dependence
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