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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Richard Titmuss was Professor of Social Administration at the London School of Economics from 1950 until his death in 19

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In this distinctive introduction Stephen Sinclair illuminates the subject of Social Policy by showing readers how Social

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This book explores the role of government in encouraging or deterring the claiming of welfare entitlements. It: compares

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