Public policy under Blair

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Public policy under Blair

edited by Stephen P. Savage and Rob Atkinson

Palgrave, 2001

  • : hbk
  • : pbk

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Bibliography: p. 242-264

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

: hbk ISBN 9780333764107

Description

Designed to replace the widely used "Public Policy in Britain", this successor volume provides a comprehensive and accessible analysis of the New Labour agenda for public policy. Edited to provide systematic coverage, specially commissioned chapters by experts in their fields examine the key areas of policy, placing the New Labour approach in the context of the significant changes since the early 1980s.

Table of Contents

  • PART I: THE POLICY CONTEXT - Introduction: New Labour and 'Blairism'
  • R.Atkinson and S.P.Savage - Policy, Management and Implementation
  • A.Massey - The Europeanisation of British Policy-Making
  • S.Cope - PART II: SUBSTANTIVE POLICY AREAS - UK Economic Policy: The Conservative Legacy and New Labour's Third Way
  • R.Thomas - Welfare Work: New Labour and the Unemployed
  • D.Finn - UK Environmental Policy Under Blair
  • J.Bradbeer - Law and Order Under Blair: New Labour or Old Conservatism?
  • S.P.Savage and M.Nash - Health Policy
  • N.North - Housing Policy
  • P.Durden - Education Policy
  • I.Kendall and D.Holloway - The Personal Social Services
  • N. Johnson - Social Security: Welfare Reform or Piecemeal Adjustment?
  • M.Hill - British Policy in Northern Ireland
  • A.Aughey - Foreign and Defence Policy
  • F.Carr
Volume

: pbk ISBN 9780333764114

Description

Designed to replace the widely-used Public Policy in Britain, this successor volume provides a comprehensive and accessible analysis of the New Labour agenda for public policy. Tightly edited to provide systematic coverage, specially-commissioned chapters by experts in their fields examine the key areas of policy, placing the New Labour approach in the context of the significant changes since the early 1980s.

Table of Contents

  • PART I: THE POLICY CONTEXT.- Introduction: New Labour and 'Blairism'
  • R.Atkinson and S.P.Savage.- Policy, Management and Implementation
  • A.Massey.- The Europeanisation of British Policy-Making
  • S.Cope.- PART II: SUBSTANTIVE POLICY AREAS.- UK Economic Policy: The Conservative Legacy and New Labour's Third Way
  • R.Thomas.- Welfare Work: New Labour and the Unemployed
  • D.Finn.- UK Environmental Policy Under Blair
  • J.Bradbeer.- Law and Order Under Blair: New Labour or Old Conservatism?
  • S.P.Savage and M.Nash.- Health Policy
  • N.North.- Housing Policy
  • P.Durden.- Education Policy
  • I.Kendall and D.Holloway.- The Personal Social Services
  • N. Johnson.- Social Security: Welfare Reform or Piecemeal Adjustment?
  • M.Hill.- British Policy in Northern Ireland
  • A.Aughey.- Foreign and Defence Policy
  • F.Carr.

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