Landscapes of voluntarism : new spaces of health, welfare and governance /: new spaces of health, welfare and governance. (2006)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Christine Milligan and David Conradson.
• Other Names: Milligan, Christine, 1954-; Conradson, David
• 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 landscape of voluntary sector counselling in Scotland / Liz Bondi -- Volunteering, geography and welfare: a multilevel investigation of geographical variations in voluntary action /John Mohan [and others] -- Reflections on landscapes of voluntarism / David Conradson and Christine Milligan.
• Publisher Details: Bristol : Policy Press
• Publication Date: 2006
• Extent: 1 online resource (xv, 304), illustrations, charts, maps
• Subjects: 361.37; Voluntarism; Volunteer workers in social service; Volunteer workers in medical care; Volunteer workers in government; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Volunteer Work; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- General; Voluntarism; Volunteer workers in government; Volunteer workers in medical care; Volunteer workers in social service; Ehrenamtliche Tätigkeit; Industriestaaten; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781847421609; 1847421601
• Related ISBNs: 1861346328; 9781861346322
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.