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The role of nonprofit organizations in the delivery of family services in 11 EU member and applicant states

Louise Appleton

Louise.Appleton{at}scotland.gsi.gov.uk

English

This article explores how family services are delivered across EU member and applicant states through nonprofit organizations. Historical, political, cultural and financial factors are shown to impact upon the role of NPOs at both the national and sub-national levels, which may determine the efficacy of measures to increase nonprofit sector involvement in policy implementation.

French

Cet article explore les faµons par lesquelles les organismes à but non lucratif desservent les familles dans les états membres de l'Union européenne et dans les pays requérants. La recherche démontre que des facteurs historiques, politiques, culturels et financiers ont un impact sur le rôle des organismes à but non lucratif tant au niveau national que régional. Ces facteurs peuvent déterminer l'efficacité des mesures utilisées pour hausser l'implication du secteur des organismes à but non lucratif dans l'implémentation des politiques.

Spanish

Este trabajo explora la manera en que son otorgados los servicios familiares, en diferentes estados de la Unión Europea, a través de las organizaciones altruistas. Se muestra cómo los factores históricos, políticos, culturales y financieros influyen sobre el papel que cumplen estas organizaciones tanto a nivel nacional como a nivel local; lo cual puede determinar la eficacia de las medidas para incrementar la participación del sector altruista en la implementación de políticas.

International Social Work, Vol. 48, No. 3, 251-262 (2005)
DOI: 10.1177/0020872805051703
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