Recontextualising the big society : from central imaginaries to local 'realities'

The Big Society was conceived of in Conservative Party documents and speeches in 2009 and announced as a driving ambition of the new coalition government in May 2010. The Big Society represents an imagined future; a vision for change; an answer to the problem of ‘broken’ Britain. The idea has been c...

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Main Author: Eyre, Laura
Published: Anglia Ruskin University 2014
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.690629