Comparing thistles and roses: The application of governmental-voluntary sector relations theory to Scotland and England

Voluntas

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 375-395

  Vincent, Jeremy ^a   Harrow, Jenny ^b  

^a Department for Work and Pensions   (United Kingdom)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

England; Government voluntary sector relations; Health related voluntary organizations; Scotland

Indexed keywords

GOVERNANCE APPROACH; STATE ROLE; VOLUNTARY APPROACH;

ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; SCOTLAND; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

ROSA;

EID: 30444440156     PISSN: 09578765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11266-005-9148-9     Document Type: Article

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