What price localism? The case for government investment in specialist, community-based services by and for women

Carol Hayden

Local Economy, 2012, vol. 27, issue 8, 872-876

Abstract: This article highlights the risks for women of the Government relying on service provision through the third sector and localism, in the absence of a national strategy and infrastructure funding, using the case study of a recent evaluation of the special funds for the sexual violence third sector for the Government Equalities Office.

Keywords: Big Society; localism; sexual violence; specialist services; third sector; voluntary and community sector; women (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2012
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DOI: 10.1177/0269094212455291

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