A Historical Guide to NGOs in Britain [electronic resource] : Charities, Civil Society and the Voluntary Sector since 1945 /
Hilton, M.author.
Crowson, N.author.
Mouhot, J.author.
McKay, J.author.
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.
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Machine generated contents note: -- 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.
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.
Great Britain—History.
Europe—History.
World politics.
History, Modern.
History of Britain and Ireland.
European History.
Political History.
Modern History.