Changing Policy Environments in Europe and the Resilience of the Third Sector

• Published in: Voluntas (Manchester, England) Vol. 31; no. 1; pp. 238 - 249
• Main Authors: Pape, Ulla, Brandsen, Taco, Pahl, Joachim Benedikt, Pieliński, Bartosz, Baturina, Danijel, Brookes, Nadia, Chaves-Ávila, Rafael, Kendall, Jeremy, Matančević, Jelena, Petrella, Francesca, Rentzsch, Christina, Richez-Battesti, Nadine, Savall-Morera, Teresa, Simsa, Ruth, Zimmer, Annette
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: New York Springer Science + Business Media 01.02.2020; Springer US; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Comparative analysis; Comparative studies; Nonprofit organizations; ORIGINAL PAPER; Policy making; Political Science; Resilience; Social Policy; Social Sciences; Europe; Civil society; Governance; Social services; Welfare state; Non-profit organizations

In the article, we analyse the impact of changing policy environments on the development of the third sector in Europe. Based on the results of systematic comparative research in eight European countries (Austria, Croatia, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Poland, Spain and the UK), we identify comm...