A History of the Personal Social Services in England : Feast, Famine and the Future /: Feast, Famine and the Future. (2020)
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- Book
- Title:
- A History of the Personal Social Services in England : Feast, Famine and the Future /: Feast, Famine and the Future. (2020)
- Main Title:
- A History of the Personal Social Services in England : Feast, Famine and the Future
- Further Information:
- Note: Ray Jones.
- Authors:
- Jones, Ray
- Contents:
- 1. Introduction: History and Hints. Part 1. Creating the Personal Social Services.- 2. Seizing the Moment: The Seebohm Committee.- 3. Scripting the Future: The Seebohm Report.- 4. Preparing the Platform: The Local Authority Social Services Bill and Act.- Part 2. The Personal Social Services in Action.- 5. Creating the Empires: Promise and Potential (1970-1976).- 6. The Seismic Shifts of the Mid-1970s.- 7. Norming and Storming: Social Work Debates and Developments in the 1970s.- 8. Thatcher and Threat (1979-1989).- Part 3. New Laws and New Horizons.- 9. A Drama in Two Parts: Part I The 1989 Children Act and Children's Social Services.- 10. A Drama in Two Parts: Part II The 1990 NHS and Community Care Act and Adult Social Services and Social Work.- Part 4. The Recent Reforms and Unravelling.- 11. New Labour: New Agendas (1997-2010).- 12. Coalition and Conservatives: Austerity and Hostility (2010-2020).- Part 5. Reflecting and Re-routing.- 13. The Personal Social Services Today and Tomorrow.
- Publisher Details:
- Cham : Palgrave Macmillan
- Publication Date:
- 2020
- Copyright Date:
- 2020
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (494 pages)
- Subjects:
- Social sciences
Social service
Social policy
Social structure
Social inequality
Social history
Political Science -- Public Policy -- Social Policy
Social Science -- Sociology -- General
History -- Social History
Political economy
Social issues & processes
Social & cultural history
Social welfare & social services - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9783030461232
- Related ISBNs:
- 9783030461225
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- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.515693
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