The voluntary sector, the state and the law /

The voluntary sector, the state and the law / edited by Alison Dunn. - xiii, 255 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Foreword -- Notes on Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Regulation and Accountability of the Voluntary Sector -- 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: The Case of Housing Associations -- Guarantee Companies in the Voluntary Sector -- The Regulation of Charities in Scotland -- The Privatisation of Social Housing: Capture and Commercialisation of a Voluntary Sector -- Activities and Conflict in the Voluntary Sector -- Paying the Piper: The "Contract Culture" as Dependency Culture for Charities? -- Shoots among the Grassroots: Political Activity and the Independence of the Voluntary Sector -- Justifying the Ban on Politics in Charity -- Taxation of Trades in the Charities Sector -- Establishment and Autonomy: The Church of England as a Voluntary Body -- Challenges and Dilemmas Faced by Conservation and Animal Welfare Charities Who Both Enforce The Law and Press for Changes -- Conflicts of Interest in Charity Law -- Conclusion -- Voluntary Action and the Future of Civil Society -- Index. Ch. 1. Pt. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. Ch. 5. Ch. 6. Ch. 7. Ch. 8. Pt. 2. Ch. 9. Ch. 10. Ch. 11. Ch. 12. Ch. 13. Ch. 14. Ch. 15. Ch. 16.

1841130672 9781841130675

00710727


Volunteers--Legal status, laws, etc.--Great Britain.
Nonprofit organizations--Law and legislation--Great Britain
Voluntarism--Great Britain
Charity laws and legislation--Great Britain

KD2061 / .V65 2000

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