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Exploring the meso-territorialization of third sector administration and welfare delivery in federal and union states: Evidence and theory-building from the UK

Paul Chaney Orcid Logo, Christala Sophocleous Orcid Logo, Daniel Wincott

Regional and Federal Studies, Volume: 32, Issue: 2, Pages: 231 - 254

Swansea University Author: Christala Sophocleous Orcid Logo

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The international trend of state restructuring and the rise of decentralized welfare systems means a key challenge for social research is to systematically explore the breadth of factors shaping the territorialization of third sector welfare delivery at the meso level in federal and union states. We...

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ISSN: 1359-7566 1743-9434
Published: Informa UK Limited 2022
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