The Ages of Voluntarism
Author | : Matthew Hilton |
Publisher | : OUP/British Academy |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2011-08-04 |
ISBN-10 | : 0197264824 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780197264829 |
Rating | : 4/5 (829 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Ages of Voluntarism written by Matthew Hilton and published by OUP/British Academy. This book was released on 2011-08-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides the historical background to the rise of the Big Society. Voluntarism has evolved over the last hundred years to adapt to changing circumstances, drawing up new agendas, tackling old problems, and acting as an alternative to state provision and as a catalyst for further government action.