Format:
1 Online-Ressource (284 pages)
ISBN:
9781447365532
Content:
Curating rigorous academic, policy and practice-based research, this book explores the response and adaptation of the UK voluntary sector to the COVID-19 pandemic and considers what can be learned to maximise its contribution in the event of future crises.
Content:
Front Cover -- Title page -- Copyright information -- Table of contents -- List of figures and tables -- Notes on contributors -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction -- Introduction -- Broad context: the COVID- 19 pandemic and the VCS -- The UK's pandemic response -- The voluntary sector response and the impact of COVID- 19 -- COVID- 19 and the UK voluntary and community sector: xperiences, knowledge and implications -- Experiences and knowledge -- Implications for the VCS moving forward -- Overview of the book and chapter contents -- References -- Part I Experience, impacts and lessons for the voluntary community sector -- 2 Mobilising the voluntary sector: critical reflections from across the four UK nations -- Introduction -- Study design and approach -- Emerging findings from published research -- Policy documents -- Emerging findings from existing research publications -- Policy divergence and policy adjustments -- Discussion and conclusion -- References -- 3 Bouncing back: the employment of sector attributes to recover from crises -- Sector adaptability and robustness in the face of crises -- Sources of evidence -- What makes the third sector different? -- How are TSOs different from private sector organisations? -- How are TSOs different from public sector organisations? -- What is distinctive about TSOs? -- Flexibility as a way of life -- Swings and roundabouts -- Notes -- References -- 4 The impact of COVID-19 on the formation and dissolution of charitable organisations -- Introduction -- What we know about the formation and dissolution of charities -- Impact of COVID-19 on charitable activity -- Regulatory data on charities -- Modelling the impact of COVID-19 on charity formations and dissolutions -- How exceptional were 2020 and 2021 for charity formations and dissolutions? -- Trends in the formation of charities.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781447365501
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781447365532
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe COVID-19 and the voluntary and community sector in the UK Bristol : Policy Press, 2022 ISBN 9781447365501
Additional Edition:
ISBN 144736550X
Language:
English
Keywords:
Großbritannien
;
COVID-19
;
Gemeinwesen
;
Ehrenamt
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