Read more
Informationen zum Autor Nick Ellison, The School of Sociology and Social Policy, The University of Leeds, Linda Bauld, Department of Social Policy and Social Work, University of Glasgow and Martin Powell, Health Services Management Centre, University of Birmingham Klappentext Social Policy Review 16 is an excellent source of information and opinion about core aspects of contemporary social policy for students and academics alike. It will also appeal to all those with an interest in ?welfare' in the widest sense of the term. Zusammenfassung Social Policy Review 16 is an excellent source of information and opinion about core aspects of contemporary social policy for students and academics alike. It will also appeal to all those with an interest in ‘welfare’ in the widest sense of the term. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part One: Developments in UK social policy: Housing policy: coming in from the cold? ~ Brian Lund; The NHS in England: from modernisation to marketisation? ~ Judith Allsop and Rob Baggott; Developments in social security ~ Fran Bennett; The rise of the meritocracy? New Labour and education in the second term ~ Sally Tomlinson; The personal social services ~ Bill Jordan; Part Two: Social policy in the wider context: 'Scottish solutions to Scottish problems'? Social welfare in Scotland since devolution ~ John Stewart; The primacy of ideology: social policy and the first term of the National Assembley for Wales ~ Paul Chaney and Mark Drakeford; Attlee versus Blair: Labour governments and progressive social policy in historical perspective ~ Robert M. Page; Christian democracy! social democracy and the continental 'welfare without work' syndrome ~ Kees van Kersbergen and Anton Hemerijck; Activation through thick and thin: progressive approaches to labour market activation ~ Jonah D. Levy; Part Three: Social policy since 1979 - the impact of Thatcherism: Social policy since 1979: a view from the right ~ David Marsland; Mrs Thatcher's legacy: getting it in perspective ~ Howard Glennerster; Privatisation! privatisation! privatisation: the British welfare state since 1979 ~ Hilary Land; Social policy since 1979: a view from the USA ~ Joseph White. ...
