The Conservative Party and social policy
Bochel, HughHerausgeberedt
Bristol : Policy Press,
2011.
A timely consideration of the development and content of the Conservatives' approaches to social policy and how they inform the Coalition's policies.
Description based upon print version of record.
Contents; List of tables and figures; Notes on contributors; 1. Conservative approaches to social policy since 1997; 2. The Conservative Party and the welfare state since 1945; 3. The Conservative Party and public expenditure; 4. The Conservatives, social policy and public opinion; 5. Conservative health policy: Change, continuity and policy influence; 6. Something old, something new: Understanding Conservative education policy; 7. Conservative Housing Policy; 8. Social security and welfare reform; 9. A new welfare settlement? The Coalition government and welfare-to-work
10. The Conservative Party and community care11. Conservative policy and the family; 12. Crime and criminal justice; 13. The Conservatives and social policy in the devolved administrations; 14. The Conservatives and the governance of social policy; 15. The Conservatives, Coalitionand social policy; References; Index
A timely consideration of the development and content of the Conservatives' approaches to social policy and how they inform the Coalition's policies.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
Conservative Party (Great Britain)