Stanford Social Innovation Review

Stanford Social Innovation Review is an award-winning magazine covering best strategies for nonprofits, foundations, and socially responsible businesses. Published quarterly by the Stanford Graduate School of Business.

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Date Author Section Category Summary
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Opinion & Analysis Government Poor People or Poverty: Charity or Government
Spring 2006
Mark Dowie
Articles Environment • Human Rights • Government It All Started Here

The Miwoks were exterminated from Yosemite Valley.

Spring 2006
Jeanene Harlick
Articles Government As Luck Would Have It

Why the U.S. and Europe have such different social spending policies.

Spring 2006
Mark Dowie
Articles Environment • Corporate Social Responsiblity • Government The Hidden Cost of Paradise

Indigenous people are being displaced to create wilderness areas, to the detriment of all.

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Opinion & Analysis Government Your reactions to “A Failure of Philanthropy?”
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Opinion & Analysis Government Lies, Damned Lies, and the Generosity Index
Winter 2005
Rob Reich
Articles Nonprofit Management • Philanthropy & Responsible Investing • Government A Failure of Philanthropy

American charity shortchanges the poor, and public policy is partly to blame.

Winter 2005
Laila Weir
Articles Environment • Social Entrepreneurship • Government Logging in for the Environment

Environmental lawyers around the world join forces via E-LAW.

Winter 2005
Maia Szalavitz
Articles Nonprofit Management • Government One for Deregulation

Why states’ nonprofit regulation rules may not be just unnecessary, but also unwise.

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Opinion & Analysis Government New Approaches to Funding or to Programs?

Tax cuts and the federal deficit create real shortfalls for nonprofits.  The scale of replacement needs is well beyond possible increased revenues from private philanthropy and social ventures.  What to do?

Fall 2005
Kevin O'Flynn
Articles Environment • Nonprofit Management • Government 15 minutes with Kaisha Atakhanova

Kazakh biologist, activist, and environmental prize recipient.

Fall 2005
Ricardo Sandoval
Articles Economic Development • Social Entrepreneurship • Government Small Is Beautiful

Banks in Mexico say that microloans are helping the poor while boosting their profits.

Fall 2005
Peter Manzo
Articles Nonprofit Management • Government Moving Beyond Reproach

Accountability proposals should focus more on ways to help nonprofits deal with actual ethical crises.

Fall 2005
Mark Macnamara
Articles Human Rights • Government Imagining a Democracy

In Morocco, there are 33,000 NGOs, many of which are engaged in a massive struggle to bring a civil society to life, while avoiding the hazards of Middle East geopolitical tensions and the challenges of the country’s own recent history of egregious human rights violations. 

Fall 2005
Dan Gordon
Articles Economic Development • Philanthropy & Responsible Investing • Government Local Heroes

How Mexican immigrants have forged complex government partnerships to improve living conditions back home.

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