Modernising Social Policy: Unravelling New Labour's Welfare Reforms 1138737305, 9781138737303

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The New Labour Government has placed great emphasis on service delivery. It has provided performance information in the

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Scandals do not just happen. They are made. They are constructed out of such everyday tragedies as the small carelessnes

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The New Labour government elected in May 1997 claimed that it would modernise the welfare state, by rejecting the soluti

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Tony Blair was the longest serving Labour Prime Minister in British history. This book, the third in a trilogy of books

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The 2008 global economic crisis was unprecedented in living memory and its impact on economic and social life immense. L

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How much freedom of action does an ambitious reforming party have as it moves from opposition to government? Drawing on

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A conceptual framework for analyzing social welfare policy Dimensions of Social Welfare Policy provides a comprehensive

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Do contemporary welfare policies reflect the realities of the economy and the needs of those in need of public assistanc

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The UK welfare state is under sustained ideological and political attack. It has also been undermined by accusations of

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Research on well-being reveals the significance of personal relationships, trust and participation to sustain quality of

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