Asymmetric engagement : the community and voluntary pillar in Irish social partnership / Joe Larragy.
Material type: TextSeries: Irish societyPublisher: Manchester : Manchester University Press, [2014]Copyright date: �2014Description: 1 online resourceContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781526110596
- 1526110598
- 9781526110572
- 1526110571
- 302/.1409415 23
- HN49.V64
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed July 28, 2016).
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cover; Asymmetric engagement; Contents; List of tables and figures; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Series editor's foreword; 1 Introduction; 2 Interpretations of Irish social partnership; 3 Associations, movements, governance and power; 4 A case study: rationale, scope and key concepts; 5 The Community and Voluntary Pillar: an overview; 6 Reversal of fortune: the Irish National Organisation of the Unemployed; 7 Community or demos? The Community Workers' Co­operative; 8 Superior tactics? The Conference of Religious in Ireland (Justice Commission)
9 Multi­tasking: the National Women's Council of Ireland10 Asymmetric engagement; Appendices; References; Index
Focuses on one of the most innovative aspects of Irish social partnership, the Community and Voluntary Pillar. It is the most thorough account of the dynamics of the Pillar to date and tackles the weaknesses in existing perspectives.
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