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Colin Rochester (2013), Rediscovering Voluntary Action: The Beat of a Different Drum. Basingstoke: Palgrave. £19.99, pp. 278, pbk. - Linda Milbourne (2013), Voluntary Sector in Transition: Hard Times or New Opportunities?Bristol: Policy Press. £70.00, pp. 264, hbk.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 July 2014

PETE ALCOCK
PETE ALCOCK*
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University of Birmingham, p.c.alcock@bham.ac.uk
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Journal of Social Policy , Volume 43 , Issue 4 , October 2014 , pp. 860 - 863
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