Co-production and Third Sector Social Services in Europe: Some Concepts and Evidence

Voluntas

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1102-1118

  Pestoff, Victor ^a  

^a Ersta Skondal University College Institute for Civil Society Studies   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Co production; Governance; Innovation; Public services; Third sector

Indexed keywords

CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; INNOVATION; PUBLIC SECTOR; SERVICE SECTOR; TWENTY FIRST CENTURY;

EUROPE;

EID: 84867384982     PISSN: 09578765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11266-012-9308-7     Document Type: Article

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