The Ages of Voluntarism: How we got to the Big Society (British Academy Original Paperbacks)

by JamesMcKay (Editor), Matthew Hilton (Editor)

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  Paperback
  2011

  $25.95

  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.