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A Mixed Economy of Care

The Incisive Role of the Voluntary Sector

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This chapter deals with one specific component of civic structures for meeting the cost of social needs, the voluntary sector.

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Kendall, J., Knapp, M. (1997). A Mixed Economy of Care. In: Askonas, P., Frowen, S.F. (eds) Welfare and Values. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-25547-4_2

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