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Voluntary Agencies in the Welfare State

The rise of the welfare state threatens the autonomy and survival of nonprofit voluntary agencies as providers of social services. Or does it? In this cross-national, empirical study of the workings of voluntary agencies, Ralph M. Kramer cuts through the conceptual confusion surrounding voluntaris...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kramer, Ralph M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, [2020]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The rise of the welfare state threatens the autonomy and survival of nonprofit voluntary agencies as providers of social services. Or does it? In this cross-national, empirical study of the workings of voluntary agencies, Ralph M. Kramer cuts through the conceptual confusion surrounding voluntarism and the boundaries between the public and private sectors. He draws on a survey of voluntary agencies helping disabled people in four we.
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (364 p.)
ISBN:9780520309708
0520309707