A historical guide to NGOs in Britain : charities, civil society and the voluntary sector since 1945 /
Hilton, Matthew.
Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan,
2012.
" 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. "--
" 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. "--
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface List of Abbreviations DefinitionsThe Scale and Growth of NGOs, Charities and Voluntary Organizations Key Sectors Profiles Since 1945Leading 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.
Non-governmental organizations
Charities
Voluntarism
Civil society