Events
Centre for Voluntary Sector Research 10th Anniversary Lecture
'Does a strong and independent third sector mean a healthy civil society?'
Stuart Etherington - Chief Executive of the National Council for Voluntary Organisations
Audio clips
(all in MP3 format, with timings and file sizes as stated)
Clip 1- Introduction and what will be covered
(00:01:49, 747KB)
Clip 2 - Defining Civil Society using three main strands of thought - Civil Society as purely associational life, the public sphere and the good society.
(00:02:19, 958KB)
Clip 3 - The Third Sector role in Civil Society - does it make society stronger and more civil?
(00:04:14, 1.70MB)
Clip 4 - The common factor that unites organisations - their motivation
(00:01:00, 413KB)
Clip 5 - The Third Sector can't work alone - that they do and need to work with Government and Business
(00:04:50, 1.93MB)
Clip 6 - The Economic Crisis, Climate Change and Poverty - views on how the current financial situation impacts on the Sector
(00:09:44, 3.90MB)
Clip 7 - The Third Sector and Civil Society - summarising what the Third Sector contributes to Civil Society
(00:01:54, 781KB)

