Community care : policy and practice
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Community care : policy and practice
(Public policy and politics)
Palgrave Macmillan, 2003
3rd ed
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 226-252) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Fully updated throughout, the third edition of this textbook on care in the community assesses its impact on users and carers and the changing role of social services, health care and other professionals. Providing a balanced assessment of the achievements and failures to date of New Labour's modernization agenda, it offers systematiccoverage of contemporary issues and of likely future scenarios including the impact of care trusts. Strong emphasis is placed on the historical and international context especially the importance of the EU.
Table of Contents
- Introducing Community Care
- From Institutions to Care in the Community: The History of Neglect
- Implementing the Community Care Reform
- Community Care and the Modernisation Agenda
- Health and Social Care: From Collaboration to Incorporation?
- Housing and Community Care
- Community Care: Critical Perspectives
- European Perspectives on Community Care
- Community Care: New Directions and Old Challenges
- Guide to Further Reading
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