The “double dynamics” of activation: Institutions, citizens and the remaking of welfare governance

International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy

Volumn 27, Issue , 2007, Pages 364-375

  Newman, Janet ^a  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Governance; Intergroup relations; Labour market; Organizational change; Social welfare organizations

Indexed keywords

EID: 57749160867     PISSN: 0144333X     EISSN: 17586720     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01443330710822066     Document Type: Article

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