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Journals: News & Highlights

The second issue of Voluntary Sector Review is now available!

 

We are delighted to announce that the second issue of our new journal Voluntary Sector Review - the first European-based journal on third sector research, policy and practice - is now available. Voluntary Sector Review will be available free of charge to institutions in 2010: sign up here for a free trial.

New issue of The Journal of Poverty and Social Justice now available

The new issue of The Journal of Poverty and Social Justice (formerly known as Benefits) is now available online and in print. Follow this link to access the content online. Not subscribed? Sign up for a free trial!

Now included in Portico


Policy Press journals are now included in Portico.  Portico provides a permanent archive of electronic scholarly journals which provides protection for libraries against the potential loss of access to our journals. Libraries receive campus-wide access to archived content when specific trigger events occur and if the titles are no longer available from us or our online journal hosts, Ingenta.
 

Voluntary Sector Review: Aims and Scope


Voluntary Sector Review
publishes high-quality, peer-reviewed, accessible papers on third sector research, policy and practice. It is an invaluable cutting-edge resource for all those researching or working in the fast-growing voluntary, community and wider third sectors.
 
The journal covers the full range of issues relevant to voluntary sector studies, including:
 
definitional and theoretical debates;
management and organisational development;
financial and human resources;
philanthropy;
volunteering and employment;
regulation and charity law;
service delivery;
civic engagement;
industry and sub-sector dimensions;
relations with other sectors;
social enterprise;
evaluation and impact.

Voluntary Sector Review covers voluntary sector studies from a variety of disciplines, including sociology, social policy, politics, psychology, economics, business studies, social anthropology, philosophy and ethics. The journal includes work from the UK, Europe and beyond where cross-national comparisons are illuminating. With dedicated expert policy and practice sections, Voluntary Sector Review provides an essential forum for the exchange of ideas and new thinking.

Rigorous and stimulating, Voluntary Sector Review is an indispensable tool for everyone who values empirically-grounded, theoretically-informed and policy-relevant reviews of the future direction of the voluntary sector.

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