The Politics of the Welfare State

Herausgeber: Oakley, Ann; Williams, Susan

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Produktbeschreibung

Originally published in 1994 The Politics of the Welfare State looks at how the privatization and marketization of education, health and welfare services in the past decade have produced a concept of welfare that is markedly different from that envisaged when the welfare state was initially created.

Produktdetails

• Routledge Library Editions: Welfare and the State
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 244
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. August 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 320g
• ISBN-13: 9781138609679
• ISBN-10: 1138609676
• Artikelnr.: 60040471

Autorenporträt

Edited by Ann Oakley and Susan Williams

Inhaltsangabe

Notes on Contributors Introduction 1. Interpretations of Welfare and
Approaches to the State 1870-1920 2. Lessons from the Past: The Rise and
Fall of the Classic Welfare State in Britain, 1945-76 3. Conservatives and
Consensus: The Politics of the National Health Service, 1951-64 4. Local
Voices in the National Health Service: Needs Effectiveness and Sufficiency
5. Priority Setting for Health Gain 6. Obstacles to Medical Audit: British
Doctors Speak 7. Choice, Needs and Enabling: The New Community Care 8.
Making Sense of the New Politics of Education 9. The Relationship Between
Research and Policy: The Case of Unemployment and Health Index