Community Care: Policy and Practice (Public Policy and Politics) - Softcover

Means, Robin; Smith, Randall; Etc.

 
9780333983263: Community Care: Policy and Practice (Public Policy and Politics)

Synopsis

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.

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About the Author

ROBIN MEANS is Professor of Health and Social Care and Associate Dean at the Faculty of Health and Social Care, University of the West of England. - SALLY RICHARDS is Lecturer in Social Work Studies, University of Southampton. - RANDALL SMITH is Reader in Policy Studies at the School of Policy Studies, University of Bristol.

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ISBN 10:  0333549325 ISBN 13:  9780333549322
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan, 1994
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