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Acknowledgements

This course was written by Julie Charlesworth.

This week draws on B191 Week 7 (by Chris Cornforth); some content from B794 Book 2 (by Sue Ward and Chris Cornforth) and B625 Book 2 (by Jane Isaacs and Terry O’Sullivan).

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Box 1: Extract adapted from: Kingham, T. and Coe, J. (2005) p. 72 The Good Campaigns Guide, London, National Council for Voluntary Organisations Publications.

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