Non-profit organization as a category of political science
Journal Title: UNKNOWN - Year 2016, Vol 2, Issue
Abstract
The article is devoted to theoretical and methodological study of non-profit organizations. The author proposes to distinguish the concept of “non-governmental organization” and “non-profit organization” (NPO). The article outlines the main features of the NPO. A lot of attention is paid to the typology of these organizations. The author gave an exhaustive scientific analysis of the forms of NPO activities.
Authors and Affiliations
Ruslan Salikhovich Mukhametov
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