Research Catalog

Title

Landscapes of voluntarism : new spaces of health, welfare and governance / edited by Christine Milligan and David Conradson.

Publication

Bristol : Policy Press, 2006.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Conradson, David.
• Milligan, Christine, 1954-

Description

xv, 304 : ill., maps; 25 cm.

Subject

• Voluntarism
• Volunteer workers in government
• Volunteer workers in medical care
• Volunteer workers in social service

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Contemporary landscapes of welfare : the 'voluntary turn'? / Christine Milligan and David Conradson -- A 'new institutional fix'? : the 'community turn' and the changing role of the voluntary sector / Rob Macmillan and Alan Townsend -- Renewal or relocation? : social welfare, voluntarism and the city / Christine Milligan and Nicholas R. Fyfe -- Voluntarism and new forms of governance in rural communities / Bill Edwards and Michael Woods -- New times, new relationships : mental health, primary care and public health in New Zealand / Pauline Barnett and J. Ross Barnett -- Informal and voluntary care in Canada : caught in the act? / Mark W. Skinner and Mark W. Rosenberg -- Competition, adaptation and resistance : (re)forming health organisations in New Zealand's third sector / Susan Owen and Robin Kearns -- The difference of voluntarism : the place of voluntary sector care homes for older Jewish people in the United Kingdom / Oliver Valins -- Values, practices and strategic divestment : Christian social service organisations in New Zealand / David Conradson -- Faith-based organisations and welfare provision in Northern Ireland and North America : whose agenda? / Derek Bacon -- Government restructuring and settlement agencies in Vancouver : bringing advocacy back in / Gillian Creese -- Developing voluntary community spaces and ethnicity in Sydney, Australia / Walter F. Lalich -- The voluntary spaces of charity shops : workplaces or domestic spaces? / Liz Parsons -- The changing landscapr of voluntary sector counselling in Scotland / Liz Bondi -- Volunteering, geography and welfare : a multilevel investigation of geographical variations in voluntary action /John Mohan ... [et al.] -- Reflections on landscapes of voluntarism / Christine Milligan and David Conradson.

ISBN

1861346328

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library