'The Big Society' fact or Fiction? - a sociological critique

Sociological Research Online

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 160-164

  Ransome, Paul ^a  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 79959310236     PISSN: None     EISSN: 13607804     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5153/sro.2383     Document Type: Article

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3. THE BIG SOCIETY PROGRAMME, a joint policy statement from the Conservative/ Liberal Coalition Government, Cabinet Press Office, London, 18 May 2010
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