Modernising the welfare state : the Blair legacy / [electronic resource]
Powell, Martin A.,1961-editor.
This timely book explores how changing territorial politics are impacting on social citizenship rights across the UK.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
11. Choice in public services: 'no choice but to choose'12. The conditional welfare state; 13. The stages of New Labour; 14. Social Democratic reforms of the welfare state: Germany and the UK compared; 15. Conclusion: the Blair legacy; Introduction; The Blair legacy; A modernising project?; Tinkering or transformation?; Modernising the welfare state; 'Camerownism': a progressive consensus?; Conclusion; Index.
Modernising the welfare state; Contents; List of tables and figures; Acknowledgements; Notes on contributors; 1. Introduction: modernising the welfare state; 2. The NHS after 10 years of New Labour; 3. Housing policy: coming in andout of the cold?; 4. Social security and welfare reform; 5. Social care under Blair: are social care services more modern?; 6. Education: from the comprehensive to the individual; 7. Controlling crime and disorder: the Labour legacy; 8. Social investment: the discourse and the dimensions of change; 9. Risk and the Blair legacy; 10. Going private?
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This timely book explores how changing territorial politics are impacting on social citizenship rights across the UK.
Labour Party (Great Britain)
Public welfare