The relational state: Beyond marketisation and managerialism. Issue 4 (March 2014)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Muir, Rick
• Is Part Of: Juncture. Volume 20:Issue 4(2013)
• Page Start: 280
• Page End: 286
• Publication Date: 2014-03
• Subjects: Political planning -- Periodicals; Political planning -- Great Britain -- Periodicals; Social policy -- Periodicals; Great Britain -- Social policy -- Periodicals; 361.61094105
• DOI: 10.1111/j.2050-5876.2014.00766.x
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 2050-5868

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="main"> <title> <x xml:space="preserve">Abstract</x> </title> <p>Our public services, whether driven by the state or market forces, are not fit to tackle many of the complex, long‐term problems facing Britain today. <bold>Rick Muir</bold> describes a revolution in thinking about public services, focused on accountability to and empowerment of service users and their local communities.</p> </abstract>