David Billis

Hybrid Organizations and the Third Sector (eBook, PDF)

Challenges for Practice, Theory and Policy

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Addressing a key social policy problem, this book analyses modern voluntary organisations through the lens of a new theory of hybrid organisations, which is tested and developed in the context of a range of case studies. Essential reading for all interested in the future of the third sector.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury eBooks UK
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Mai 2010
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780230364394
• Artikelnr.: 62944529

Autorenporträt

DAVID BILLIS is Reader Emeritus at the London School of Economics, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: From Welfare Bureaucracies to Welfare Hybrids; D.Billis.- Towards a Theory of Welfare Hybrids; D.Billis.- Third Sector Organizations in a Contradictory Policy Environment; M.Harris.- The Governance of Hybrid Organizations; C.Comforth& R.Spear.- Volunteers in Hybrid Organizations: A Marginalised Majority? A.Ellis Paine, N.Ockenden& J.Stuart.- Community-Based Organizations: Sustainability and Independence; B.Cairns& R.Hutchison.- Faith-Based Organizations: A Distinctive Contribution to Welfare? M.Torry.- Social Enterprises: Challenges from the Field; M.Aiken.- Hybridity in Partnership Working: Managing Tensions and Opportunities; M.Taylor& J.Howard.- Social Housing: Agents of Policy or Profits in Disguise? D.Mullins& H.Pawson.- Encountering Hybridity: Lessons from Individual Experiences; D.Lewis.- Conclusions.