English Publications on Nonprofits Issues

1. Japanese Corporate Philanthropy.
   Nancy R. London. New York: Oxford University Press, 1991
   

2. Directory of Non-governmental Organizations in Japan 1992.
   Japanese NGO Center for International Cooperation, ed. Tokyo: Japanese NGO center for International Cooperation, 1992
   

3. Emerging Civil Society in the Pacific Community.
   Yamamoto Tadashi, ed. Tokyo: Institute of southeast Asian Studies and Japan Center for International Exchange,1995
   

4. The Role of Non-state Actors in International Affairs: A Japanese Perspective. Yamamoto Tadashi and Funabashi Yoichi. Tokyo: The Japan Center for International Exchange, 1995
   

5. White Paper on Corporate Philanthropy in Japan 1996.
   Keidanren (Japan Federation of Economic Organizations), ed. Tokyo: Keidanren, 1996
   

6. The Nonprofit Sector in Japan.
   Yamamoto Tadashi, ed. Manchester and New York: Manchester University Press, 1998
   

7. White Paper on the National Lifestyle Fiscal Year 2000
   Economic Planning Agency, ed. Tokyo: Economic Planning Agency, 2001
   

8. Governance and Civil Society in a Global Age
   Tadashi Yamamoto and Kim Gould Ashizawa, ed. Tokyo: Japan Center for International Exchange, 2001
   

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