Overview
- Analyses the funding of small voluntary organisations in the UK within the context of neoliberalism
- Uses Bourdieu’s theories of state power to explain the funding ‘games’ in which they compete
- Demonstrates that neoliberalism provides opportunities as well as challenges for grassroots organisations
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Book Title: Small Voluntary Organisations in the 'Age of Austerity'
Book Subtitle: Funding Challenges and Opportunities
Authors: Pauline McGovern
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-52188-0
Publisher: Palgrave Pivot London
eBook Packages: Political Science and International Studies, Political Science and International Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2017
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-137-52186-6Published: 06 January 2017
eBook ISBN: 978-1-137-52188-0Published: 30 December 2016
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XV, 119
Number of Illustrations: 6 b/w illustrations
Topics: Social Sciences, general, Political Sociology, Sociological Theory, Social Policy, Social Structure, Social Inequality, Organizational Studies, Economic Sociology