Ethics in the hollow state : an exploratory investigation of differences between nonprofit and for-profit agents of prisoner reentry /
The Hollow State, a metaphor used synonymously with contracting out, reflects the growing trend of using nongovernmental networks-often nonprofits but also for-profit organizations-to deliver social services to vulnerable populations. This case, which provides an overview of the author's PhD th...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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[Los Angeles, California] :
SAGE,
2014.
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| Series: | SAGE research methods. Cases.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | The Hollow State, a metaphor used synonymously with contracting out, reflects the growing trend of using nongovernmental networks-often nonprofits but also for-profit organizations-to deliver social services to vulnerable populations. This case, which provides an overview of the author's PhD thesis examining critical differences between nonprofit and for-profit prisoner reentry programs, offers a format and suggestions for conducting qualitative research using a case study design. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9781473929944 1473929946 |