The Third Sector Delivering Public Services: Developments, Innovations and Challenges
James Rees
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Description for The Third Sector Delivering Public Services: Developments, Innovations and Challenges
Hardback. The book will provide a comprehensive overview of the third sector's role in the delivery of public services in England. It will set out the context of the historical development of the state-third sector relationship, and review the major debates and controversies that have accompanied recent shifts in that relationship. Editor(s): Rees, James; Mullins, David. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
This edited collection provides an up-to-date and comprehensive overview of the third sector's role in public service delivery. Drawing on research carried out at the ESRC funded Third Sector Research Centre, the book explores areas such as social enterprise, capacity building, volunteering and social value, and charts the historical development of the state-third sector relationship, reviewing the major debates and controversies accompanying recent shifts in that relationship.
This edited collection provides an up-to-date and comprehensive overview of the third sector's role in public service delivery. Drawing on research carried out at the ESRC funded Third Sector Research Centre, the book explores areas such as social enterprise, capacity building, volunteering and social value, and charts the historical development of the state-third sector relationship, reviewing the major debates and controversies accompanying recent shifts in that relationship.
Product Details
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Series
Third Sector Research Series
Condition
New
Weight
570g
Number of Pages
300
Place of Publication
Bristol, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781447322399
SKU
V9781447322399
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Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
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99-50
About James Rees
James Rees is a Research Fellow at the University of Birmingham. His research concentrates on the role of the third sector in public service delivery, cross-sectoral partnership, organisational change and the involvement of citizens. David Mullins is Professor of Housing Policy in the Housing and Communities Research Group at the University of Birmingham. His research interests include ... Read more
Reviews for The Third Sector Delivering Public Services: Developments, Innovations and Challenges
In a period of change and uncertainty this is a timely, thoughtful and challenging book for decision makers , academics and practitioners alike. Professor John Diamond, Edge Hill University UK An excellent and wide ranging text which will be a key reference work for academics studying the role of the third sector in delivering public services in the ... Read more