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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Information

Publisher

Palgrave Macmillan

Year

2012

ISBN

9781137029027

Topic

History

Subtopic

British History

Index

History

Cover
Contents
List of Abbreviations and Sources
List of Tables, Figures and Boxes
Preface
1 Definitions
2 The Scale and Growth of NGOs, Charities and Voluntary Organisations
3 Key Sectors' Profiles Since 1945
4 Leading Campaign Groups and NGOs in the UK
5 Key Players
6 Membership and Volunteering
7 NGO Income Streams and Giving
8 The Impact of NGOs
9 Governance and Professionalism
10 International Comparisons
Index