Charity law and social inclusion an international study

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The gift relationship : charity & the law -- Philanthropy & the challenge of social inclusion : the contemporary -- The common law : the emergence of principles, structures, and legal functions relating to charities -- Alienation, philanthropy, and the common law -- The public benefit test and social inclusion : the roles of government and charity in a common law context -- Legal functions relating to social inclusion in a modern regulatory environment for charities -- International benchmarks for charity law as it relates to social inclusion -- Charity law and social inclusion in England & Wales -- Charity law and social inclusion in Ireland -- Charity law and social inclusion in Australia -- Charity law and social inclusion in New Zealand -- Charity law and social inclusion in the United States -- Charity law and social inclusion in Canada.