Voluntary Sector Review
Volume 1, Number 1, March 2010

Issue contents

• Editorial (pp. 3 - 4)
  Cornforth, Chris; Charlesworth, Julie; Pharoah, Cathy; Rochester, Colin; Alcock, Pete; Halfpenny, Peter
• A strategic unity: defining the third sector in the UK (pp. 5 - 24)
  Alcock, Pete
• Voluntary action and the state in historical perspective (pp. 25 - 40)
  Harris, Bernard
• Building bridges: the third sector responding locally to diversity (pp. 41 - 58)
  Young, Patricia; Harris, Margaret
• Strengthening government–nonprofit relations: international experiences with compacts (pp. 59 - 76)
  Onyx, Jenny; Melville, Rose; Dalton, Bronwen; Casey, John
• Ratio discrimination in charity fundraising: the inappropriate use of cost ratios has harmful side-effects (pp. 77 - 95)
  Morris, Debra; Steinberg, Richard
• Voluntary organisations and the recession (pp. 97 - 101)
  Wilding, Karl
• Challenges of governance for small voluntary organisations (pp. 103 - 107)
  Nunan, Kevin
• A new pair of eyes? Environmental volunteering and public policy (pp. 109 - 112)
  Sibley, Miles
• Observations on incivility: blind spots in third sector research and policy (pp. 113 - 117)
  Evers, Adalbert
• UK government policy and 'social investment' (pp. 119 - 124)
  Westall, Andrea
• The Compact 10 years on: government's approach to partnership with the voluntary and community sector in England (pp. 125 - 133)
  Zimmeck, Meta