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Big Society - a critical reappraisal (1)

Tweets and chat from academic presentations at #3srps Third Sector policy and research seminar, 12 December 2011 Thanks to @ESRC @NCVO and @3sectorrc

  1. campaigncompany
    The Campaign Company@campaigncompany
    RT @commutiny: How can "deprived communities" build #BigSociety? ow.ly/7TT8k New research & analysis by Prof Anne Power < more on Monday on #3srps
    Wed, Dec 14 2011 02:06:55
  2. commutiny
    Roxanne Persaud@commutiny
    And we're off! Prof Nicholas Deakin introduces first in a series of #thirdsector policy seminars supported by @ESRC @3sectorrc @NCVO #3srps
    Mon, Dec 12 2011 05:09:07
  3. Big society seminar prof. pete alcock
    Third Sector Research Centre
  4. AnjelicaSeason
    Anjelica@AnjelicaSeason
    Pete alcock challenging the idea that the big society is an aspiration. He argues the coalition has an active policy programme #3srps
    Mon, Dec 12 2011 05:18:50
  5. davidwilcox
    davidwilcox@
    Fine academic papers (and tweeting) at #3srps #bigsociety seminar. Now, how to make sense of landscape to groups on the ground?
    Mon, Dec 12 2011 05:19:50
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    Fri, Dec 02 2011 19:52:00
  7. commutiny
    Roxanne Persaud@commutiny
    Alcock: Most #BigSociety policies continue pre-existing trends in service delivery, community organising, mutuals, encouraging giving #3srps
    Mon, Dec 12 2011 05:22:41
  8. commutiny
    Roxanne Persaud@commutiny
    If workforce and giving trends is anything to go by there is evidence that we face "real delivery challenges" and decline in income #3srps
    Mon, Dec 12 2011 05:25:54
  9. commutiny
    Roxanne Persaud@commutiny
    Since the recession, charities are feeling pressure in income and volunteering support, there are signs of a stasis or slow decline #3srps
    Mon, Dec 12 2011 05:28:05
  10. ejanderton
    Ed Anderton@ejanderton
    Alcock - evidence suggests that "civic core" (e.g. stalwart volunteers) is smaller in more deprived areas #3srps
    Mon, Dec 12 2011 05:31:35
  11. RosieChapman1
    RosieChapman1@
    RT @commutiny: Alcock: Look to policy *practice* if you want to know what Big Society is, not at the political rhetoric; the real story is Big State #3srps
    Mon, Dec 12 2011 05:41:08
  12. davidwilcox
    davidwilcox@
    Prof Alcock: #bigsociety an empty space that will be filled by competing dialogue. Real contest over big/small state #3srps
    Mon, Dec 12 2011 05:38:37
  13. commutiny
    commutiny@
    Next up is Prof Anne Power: "Big Society in action: How does the co-operative instinct emerge in low-income communities?" #3srps
    Mon, Dec 12 2011 05:39:46
  14. commutiny
    commutiny@
    Prof Power is talking us through insights from her challenging experiences working in Tanzania and ghetto life in the USA. #3srps
    Mon, Dec 12 2011 05:45:16
  15. LaughingNoam
    Just Say Noam@LaughingNoam
    RT @commutiny: Human co-operation is pre-historical; co-operation is part of evolution; there is scope for more mutualisation in modern economies #3srps
    Mon, Dec 12 2011 05:53:25
  16. ejanderton
    Ed Anderton@ejanderton
    Prof Anne Power referring to principles of co-operation - all goes back to Rochdale... ow.ly/1BUNTC #3srps
    Mon, Dec 12 2011 05:58:16
  17. commutiny
    Roxanne Persaud@commutiny
    Power: Core principles of co-operation - open membership, democracy, distribution of surpluses, political & religious neutrality. #3srps
    Mon, Dec 12 2011 06:01:11
  18. commutiny
    Roxanne Persaud@commutiny
    Industrial shocks to the 'toiling masses' are the roots of modern co-operatives driven from bottom-up by 'urgency of survival' #3srps
    Mon, Dec 12 2011 06:03:27
  19. leashless
    Vinay Gupta@leashless
    RT @commutiny: The Origins of Virtue: Human Instincts and the Evolution of Cooperation < summarised by Cooperation Commons http://ow.ly/7Wq76 #3srps
    Mon, Dec 12 2011 06:10:08
  20. tobyblume
    Toby Blume@tobyblume
    @ejanderton we'll shortly be publishing research (with York Uni) on TMOs & their lessons for #bigsociety #3srps
    Mon, Dec 12 2011 06:06:43
  21. evangineer
    Mamading Ceesay@evangineer
    RT @ejanderton: Prof Power - 250 tenant management orgs across UK, improving outcomes on some tough estates #3srps
    Mon, Dec 12 2011 06:13:24
  22. Big society seminar prof. anne power
    Third Sector Research Centre
  23. ejanderton
    Ed Anderton@ejanderton
    Prof Power - animal analogies: gov as benelovent but clumsy elephant, co-operative society as emperor penguins huddling to keep warm #3srps
    Mon, Dec 12 2011 06:09:25
  24. sandymaxey
    sandymaxey@sandymaxey
    RT @commutiny: Power: I have seen no evidence of co-operatives being older people's choice, community resilience support sought by young people too #3srps
    Mon, Dec 12 2011 06:36:55
  25. bricksandbread
    Bricks and Bread@bricksandbread
    RT @commutiny: Read Professor Power's presentation on the emerging co-operative instinct in low income communities > http://www.slideshare.net/3sectorrc/big-society-seminar-prof-anne-power #3srps
    Mon, Dec 12 2011 06:13:36

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