Screen LibraryHistorical guide to NGOs in Britain Charities, civil society and the voluntary sector since 1945 /
Aiming to furnish the reader with the historical data to engage with the debates surrounding the Cameron government's 'Big Society' and civil society, this book gives the reader a greater and more informed historical consciousness of how the NGO sector has grown and influenced.
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| Literature type: | Electronic Software eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Subjects: |
Charities, voluntary services & philanthropy
> c 1945 to c 2000 Post-war period
> 21st century
> United Kingdom, Great Britain
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| Online Access: |
http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9781137029027 |
| Summary: |
Aiming to furnish the reader with the historical data to engage with the debates surrounding the Cameron government's 'Big Society' and civil society, this book gives the reader a greater and more informed historical consciousness of how the NGO sector has grown and influenced. |
| Item Description: |
Electronic book text. Epublication based on: 9780230304444, 2012. |
| Carrier Form: | 432 p. : 295 figures, 32. |
| ISBN: |
9780230304444 9781137029027 : 1137029021 : |
| CLC: | D564 |
| Contents: | Preface List of Abbreviations Definitions The Scale and Growth of NGOs, Charities and Voluntary Organisations Key Sectors Profiles Since 1945 Leading Campaign Groups and NGOs in the UK Key Players Membership and Volunteering NGO Income Streams and Giving The Impact of NGOs Governance and Professionalism International Comparisons Further Reading and Guide to Further Information. |