Charity Law - International Perspectives

This work provides an analytical and comparative analysis of the development of charity law, as well as providing a critical commentary on a number of contemporary changes within the charity law field across a range of common law jurisdictions.

List of contents

Table of Contents
Acknowledgements
Chapter 1 – An Introduction to Charity Law
Chapter 2 – The Nature of Charities, Charitable Entities and Not-for- Profit Organisations, and Charitable Institutions and Governance
Chapter 3 - Charitable Purpose
Chapter 4 – Public Benefit
Chapter 5 - England and Wales
Chapter 6 – Australia
Chapter 7 – Canada
Chapter 8- New Zealand
Chapter 9- Hong Kong
Chapter 10 – Singapore
Chapter 11 – Political Purposes
Bibliography
Index

About the author

Juliet Chevalier-Watts is a senior lecturer in law and Associate Dean Research at Te Piringa - Faculty of Law, University of Waikato, New Zealand.

Summary

This work provides an analytical and comparative analysis of the development of charity law, as well as providing a critical commentary on a number of contemporary changes within the charity law field across a range of common law jurisdictions.

Product details

• Authors: Juliet Chevalier-Watts, Chevalier-Watts Juliet
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 18.09.2017
• EAN: 9781138656130
• ISBN: 978-1-138-65613-0
• No. of pages: 264
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Philanthropy & Charity, LAW / Comparative, comparative law, Charity law