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Title The voluntary sector, the state and the law / edited by Alison Dunn.

Publication Info. Oxford ; Portland, Or. : Hart Pub., 2000.

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 255 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Preliminaries; Foreword; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; The Legal Framework for Community Involvement; Judicial Review of Voluntary Bodies; Policing the Voluntary Sector: Legal Issues and Volunteer Vetting; Board Responsibilities in the Voluntary Sector; Guarantee Companies in the Voluntary Sector; The Regulation of Charities in Scotland; The Privatisation of Social Housing; Paying the Piper; Shoots among the Grassroots; Justifying the Ban on Politics in Charity; Taxation of Trades in the Charities Sector; Establishment and Autonomy.
Summary The essays in this collection draw out the tensions between the voluntary sector, the state and the law, and highlight the many areas where relationships between the principal actors are uneasy. The book addresses the issues of governance, openness, accountability and regulation.
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Subject Volunteers -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Great Britain.
Volunteers -- Legal status, laws, etc.
Great Britain.
Volunteers.
Nonprofit organizations -- Law and legislation -- Great Britain.
Nonprofit organizations -- Law and legislation.
Voluntarism -- Great Britain.
Voluntarism.
Charity laws and legislation -- Great Britain.
Charity laws and legislation.
Associations, institutions, etc. -- Law and legislation -- Great Britain.
Associations, institutions, etc. -- Law and legislation.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Dunn, Alison, 1969-
Other Form: Print version: Voluntary sector, the state and the law. Oxford ; Portland, Or. : Hart Pub., 2000 1841130672 9781841130675 (DLC) 00710727 (OCoLC)42954530
ISBN 9781847310446 (electronic book)
1847310443 (electronic book)
1280807881
9781280807886
9781841130675
1841130672