New Labour and the enabling state

作者: Ian Taylor

DOI: 10.1046/J.1365-2524.2000.00262.X

关键词:

摘要: The notion of the ‘enabling state’ gained currency in UK during 1990s as an alternative to ‘providing’ or welfare state. It reflected process contracting out NHS and compulsory competitive tendering (CCT) local government 1980s, but was also associated with developments health, social care education particular. creation internal market purchaser–provider split appeared transfer ‘ownership’ services increasingly providers – hospitals, General Practitioners (GPs) schools. mixed economy that stimulated by 1990 Community Care Act offer authorities opportunity enable non state community. new service charters were part enablement because they offered users more influence provision. This article examines how far enabled assesses extent which Labour’s policies enhance reject favour direct

参考文章(19)
Professor Jane Lewis, The concepts of community care and primary care in the UK: the 1960s to the 1990s Health & Social Care in The Community. ,vol. 7, pp. 333- 341 ,(1999) , 10.1046/J.1365-2524.1999.00195.X
CHRISTOPHER HOOD, A PUBLIC MANAGEMENT FOR ALL SEASONS Public Administration. ,vol. 69, pp. 3- 19 ,(1991) , 10.1111/J.1467-9299.1991.TB00779.X
Jane Lewis, Penny Bernstock, Virginia Bovell, The Community Care Changes: Unresolved Tensions in Policy and Issues in Implementation Journal of Social Policy. ,vol. 24, pp. 73- 94 ,(1995) , 10.1017/S0047279400024533
Jane Lewis, 'Work', 'Welfare' and Lone Mothers The Political Quarterly. ,vol. 69, pp. 4- 13 ,(1998) , 10.1111/1467-923X.00131
Stephen Peckham, Local voices and primary health care Critical Public Health. ,vol. 5, pp. 36- 40 ,(1994) , 10.1080/09581599408406284
Michael Freeden, The Ideology of New Labour The Political Quarterly. ,vol. 70, pp. 42- 51 ,(1999) , 10.1111/1467-923X.00203
Stephen Harrison, NHS organisation: Reassembling the jigsaw Critical Public Health. ,vol. 6, pp. 5- 11 ,(1995) , 10.1080/09581599508409039
Peter Fowler, Ben Hannigan, Ruth Northway, Community nurses and social workers learning together: a report of an interprofessional education initiative in South Wales Health & Social Care in The Community. ,vol. 8, pp. 186- 191 ,(2000) , 10.1046/J.1365-2524.2000.00241.X