Social Policy Review 16 Analysis and debate in social policy, 2004
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Nick Ellison is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Applied Social Sciences at the University of Durham."The new look Social Policy Review combines up-to-date reviews of current policies with penetrating historical and comparative analyses. It will be invaluable for students, teachers and practitioners alike." Alan Deacon, Chair, Social Policy Association
Part One: Developments in UK social policy
Housing policy: coming in from the cold? ~ Brian Lund
The NHS in England: from modernisation to marketisation? ~ Judith Allsop and Rob Baggott
Developments in social security ~ Fran Bennett
The rise of the meritocracy? New Labour and education in the second term ~ Sally Tomlinson
The personal social services ~ Bill Jordan
Part Two: Social policy in the wider context
'Scottish solutions to Scottish problems'? Social welfare in Scotland since devolution ~ John Stewart
The primacy of ideology: social policy and the first term of the National Assembly for Wales ~ Paul Chaney and Mark Drakeford
Attlee versus Blair: Labour governments and progressive social policy in historical perspective ~ Robert M. Page
Christian democracy, social democracy and the continental 'welfare without work' syndrome ~ Kees van Kersbergen and Anton Hemerijck
Activation through thick and thin: progressive approaches to labour market activation ~ Jonah D. Levy
Part Three: Social policy since 1979 - the impact of Thatcherism
Social policy since 1979: a view from the right ~ David Marsland
Mrs Thatcher's legacy: getting it in perspective ~ Howard Glennerster
Privatisation, privatisation, privatisation: the British welfare state since 1979 ~ Hilary Land
Social policy since 1979: a view from the USA ~ Joseph White