Nichols, Geoff; Taylor, Peter; Barrett, David; Jeanes, Ruth - In: Sport Management Review 17 (2014) 3, pp. 337-346
promoting a general civic activism as part of a ‘Big Society’. The UK government advocates the replacement of public sector … provision by a greater role for volunteers. Exemplary of the ‘grassroots’ organisations which epitomise ‘Big Society’ ideals are … policies to promote a Big Society will need to deal with more fundamental questions about the role of volunteering. …