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Contract or Trust?
Criag, Gary; Taylor, Marilyn; Wilkinson, Mick; Bloor, Kate; Monro, Surya; Syed, Alia
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Description for Contract or Trust?
paperback. This report is the first evaluation of the structural means by which the meaning of partnership is being operationalised at local level, through the development of local compacts. Using detailed case studies of the development of compacts, the report highlights some of the major barriers to, and key lessons for, effective partnership working Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210. Weight in Grams: 212.
Relationships between local and central government and voluntary and community organisations have been controversial for some time; and particularly since the introduction of the 'contract culture' during the 1980s. New Labour now argues that it wishes to develop a 'partnership culture' in which the voluntary sector is a major partner. New local partnerships, or compacts, of varying kinds are now being developed across the UK, involving a range of local public agencies including councils, health bodies and Learning and Skills Councils. This report is the first national evaluation of how this new approach to partnership working is being implemented at a ... Read more
Relationships between local and central government and voluntary and community organisations have been controversial for some time; and particularly since the introduction of the 'contract culture' during the 1980s. New Labour now argues that it wishes to develop a 'partnership culture' in which the voluntary sector is a major partner. New local partnerships, or compacts, of varying kinds are now being developed across the UK, involving a range of local public agencies including councils, health bodies and Learning and Skills Councils. This report is the first national evaluation of how this new approach to partnership working is being implemented at a ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
Number of Pages
48
Place of Publication
Bristol, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781861343796
SKU
V9781861343796
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99-1
About Criag, Gary; Taylor, Marilyn; Wilkinson, Mick; Bloor, Kate; Monro, Surya; Syed, Alia
The report was written by a joint research team led by Professor Gary Craig, Professor of Social Justice at the University of Hull and Professor Marilyn Taylor, Professor of Social Policy at the University of Brighton. The research team included Dr Surya Munro and Ms Kate Bloor, Research Fellows at the University of Brighton, Dr Mick Wilkinson, Research Officer at ... Read more
Reviews for Contract or Trust?
"... certainly, a useful tool when negotiating for better practice in the establishment and ongoing development of compacts at a local level." NACVS Circulation