Cengage Learning

Encyclopedia of Associations: Regional, State and Local Organizations: An Associations Unlimited Reference, 25th Edition

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  • ISBN-10: 1414473265
  • ISBN-13: 9781414473260
  • DDC: 061
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  • Previous Editions: 2012, 2011, 2010
  • Original Copyright 2013 | Published/Released May 2013
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About

Overview

RSL listings feature a wealth of descriptive information, including: year founded; membership; dues; budget; purpose and/or activities; services; publications; and other organization programs. Provides detailed and comprehensive information on approximately 100,000 nonprofit membership organizations. Covers associations and societies that are organized and function at the regional (both interstate and intrastate), state, county, city, neighborhood, and local levels. The geographic scope of each volume takes into account factors such as shared regional characteristics or interests, and geography, allowing users to acquire only those volumes that will meet their information needs.

Features and Benefits

  • The 25th edition of RSL features 5,000 new entries.
  • Like other volumes in the EA series, RSL covers: Trade and professional associations, social welfare and public affairs organizations, labor unions, fraternal and patriotic organizations, religious, sports, hobby groups, and many other types of nonprofit volunteer organizations.
  • Provides quick access to and easy browsing of all organizations that are located in a particular area.
  • The geographic structure of each volume also encapsulates shared regional characteristics and interests.
  • Provides quick access to professional, technical, social, or political organizations for individuals preparing to visit, move to, or conduct business in a certain region.

What's New

  • Each regional volume of RSL lists, on average, 20,000 organizations, and covers the chapters and affiliates of organizations listed in EA-National.

Table of Contents

VOLUME I: GREAT LAKES STATES.
Introduction.
User's Guide.
Keyword List.
Abbreviations.
Descriptive Listings.
1. Illinois.
2. Indiana.
3. Michigan.
4. Minnesota.
5. Ohio.
6. Wisconsin.
Name and Keyword Index.
VOLUME II: NORTHEASTERN STATES.
Introduction.
User's Guide.
Keyword List.
Abbreviations.
Descriptive Listings.
1. Connecticut.
2. Maine.
3. Massachusetts.
4. New Hampshire.
5. New Jersey.
6. New York.
7. Pennsylvania.
8. Rhode Island.
9. Vermont.
Name and Keyword Index.
VOLUME III: SOUTHERN AND MIDDLE ATLANTIC STATES.
Introduction..............vii
User's Guide..............ix
Keyword List..............xiii
Abbreviations.............xix
Descriptive Listings.
1. Alabama.
2. Delaware.
3. District of Columbia.
4. Florida.
5. Georgia.
6. Kentucky.
7. Maryland.
8. Mississippi.
9. North Carolina.
10. Puerto Rico.
11. South Carolina.
12. Tennessee.
13. Virgin Islands.
14. Virginia.
15. West Virginia.
Name and Keyword Index.
VOLUME IV: SOUTH CENTRAL AND GREAT PLAINS STATES.
Introduction.
User's Guide.
Keyword List.
Abbreviations.
Descriptive Listings.
1. Arkansas.
2. Iowa.
3. Kansas.
4. Louisiana.
5. Missouri.
6. Nebraska.
7. North Dakota.
8. Oklahoma.
9. South Dakota.
10. Texas.
Name and Keyword Index.
VOLUME V: WESTERN STATES.
Introduction...........vii
User's Guide...........ix
Keyword List...........xiii
Abbreviations..........xix
Descriptive Listings.
1. Alaska.
2. Arizona.
3. California.
4. Colorado.
5. Guam.
6. Hawaii.
7. Idaho.
8. Montana.
9. Nevada.
10. New Mexico.
11. Oregon.
12. Utah.
13. Washington.
14. Wyoming.
Name and Keyword.