The managerial state : power, politics and ideology in the remaking of social welfare /

The authors examine critically the political forces that enabled 'more and better management' to be presented as a solution to the problems of the welfare state, and trace the emergence of new dilemmas in the provision of public services.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Clarke, John, 1950-
Corporate Author: Sage Publications
Other Authors: Newman, Janet, 1945-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : SAGE, 1997.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:The authors examine critically the political forces that enabled 'more and better management' to be presented as a solution to the problems of the welfare state, and trace the emergence of new dilemmas in the provision of public services.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 176 pages)
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781446221747 (ebook) :