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Transformational Moments in Social Welfare: What Role for Voluntary Action? [Kietas viršelis]

(University of Birmingham), (Sheffield Hallam University), (Northumbria University), (University College London.), (University of Southampton)
  • Formatas: Hardback, 200 pages, aukštis x plotis: 203x127 mm, Not illustrated
  • Išleidimo metai: 14-Sep-2021
  • Leidėjas: Policy Press
  • ISBN-10: 1447357205
  • ISBN-13: 9781447357209
  • Formatas: Hardback, 200 pages, aukštis x plotis: 203x127 mm, Not illustrated
  • Išleidimo metai: 14-Sep-2021
  • Leidėjas: Policy Press
  • ISBN-10: 1447357205
  • ISBN-13: 9781447357209
During the consolidation of the Welfare State in the 1940s, and its reshaping in the 2010s, the boundaries between the state, voluntary action, the family and the market were called into question. This book explores the impact of these ‘transformational moments’ on the role, position and contribution of voluntary action to social welfare.

During the consolidation of the Welfare State in the 1940s, and its reshaping in the 2010s, the boundaries between the state, voluntary action, the family and the market were called into question. This book explores the impact of these ‘transformational moments’ on the role, position and contribution of voluntary action to social welfare. ePDF and ePUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence.During the consolidation of the Welfare State in the 1940s, and its reshaping in the 2010s, the boundaries between the state, voluntary action, the family and the market were called into question.This interdisciplinary book explores the impact of these ‘transformational moments’ on the role, position and contribution of voluntary action to social welfare. It considers how different narratives have been constructed, articulated and contested by public, political and voluntary sector actors, making comparisons within and across the 1940s and 2010s.With a unique analysis of recent and historical material, this important book illuminates contemporary debates about voluntary action and welfare.
List of figures and illustrations
iv
List of abbreviations
v
About the authors vi
Preface vii
One Transformational moments?
1(26)
Two Researching voluntary action and welfare
27(17)
Three Positioning voluntary action in social welfare
44(21)
Four Social welfare needs
65(27)
Five Working together in a mixed economy of welfare
92(28)
Six Making room for voluntary action
120(21)
Seven Challenging the moving frontier?
141(16)
Notes 157(10)
References 167(14)
Index 181
Georgina Brewis is Associate Professor in the History of Education at University College London.









Angela Ellis Paine is Research Fellow at the Third Sector Research Centre at the University of Birmingham.









Irene Hardill is Professor of Public Policy at Northumbria University.









Rose Lindsey is Senior Research Fellow at the University of Southampton.









Rob Macmillan is Principal Research Fellow at Sheffield Hallam University.