Böcker av Janet E. Newman

From highly renowned authors whose writing style is a proven success, ensuring theoretical content is combined with extensive case examples.

Explores theoretical, political, policy and practice issues that arise in the shift towards consumerism. This book offers an understanding of the relationships between people and services, and argues for a model based on interdependence, respect, and partnership. It is intended for those studying social policy and cultural studies.

This work provides an analysis of the creation of new state forms 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.