A History of the Personal Social Services in England Feast, Famine and the Future /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jones, Ray (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Summary:VI, 494 p.
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Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2020.
Edition:1st ed. 2020.
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-46123-2
Format: Electronic Book
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Introduction: History and Hints
  • Part I Creating the Personal Social Services
  • 2 Seizing the Moment: The Seebohm Committee
  • 3 Scripting the Future: The Seebohm Report
  • 4 Preparing the Platform: The Local Authority Social Services Bill and Act
  • Part II The Personal Social Services in Action
  • 5 Creating the Empires: Promise and Potential (1970–1976)
  • 6 The Seismic Shifts of the Mid-1970s
  • 7 Norming and Storming: Social Work Debates and Developments in the 1970s
  • 8 Thatcher and Threat (1979–1989)
  • Part III New Laws and New Horizons
  • 9 A Drama in Two Parts: Part I—The 1989 Children Act and Children’s Social Services
  • 10 A Drama in Two Parts: Part II—The 1990 NHS and Community Care Act and Adult Social Services and Social Work
  • Part IV The Recent Reforms and Unravelling
  • 11 New Labour: New Agendas (1997–2010)
  • 12 Coalition and Conservatives: Austerity and Hostility (2010–2020)
  • Part V Reflecting and Re-routing
  • 13 The Personal Social Services Today and Tomorrow.