• The Politics of Public Sector Reform : From Thatcher to the Coalition
  • [NT 42944] Record Type: [NT 8598] Electronic resources : [NT 40817] monographic
    [NT 47348] Title Information: From Thatcher to the Coalition
    [NT 47261] Author: BurtonMichael.,
    [NT 47351] Place of Publication: New York
    [NT 47263] Published: Palgrave Macmillan;
    [NT 47352] Year of Publication: 2013
    [NT 47264] Description: 1 online resource (283 pages)
    [NT 47266] Subject: Political consultants - Great Britain. -
    [NT 47266] Subject: Privatization - Philippines. -
    [NT 47266] Subject: POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / General -
    [NT 47266] Subject: Great Britain - Politics and government - 1979-1997. -
    [NT 47266] Subject: Great Britain - Politics and government - 1997-2007. -
    [NT 47266] Subject: Great Britain - Politics and government - 2007- -
    [NT 47266] Subject: Great Britain - Economic policy - 1979-1997. -
    [NT 47266] Subject: Great Britain - Economic policy - 1997- -
    [NT 51458] Online resource: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9781137316240
    [NT 47265] Notes: Description based on print version record
    [NT 51398] Summary: The first comprehensive 'bird's eye' account of public sector reform supported by references from over 400 official sources, this book is an invaluable guide to all those in the public, private and voluntary sectors grappling with the twin challenges of managing public spending austerity and the pressure inresponse to transform public services.
    [NT 50961] ISBN: 9781137316240electronic bk.
    [NT 50961] ISBN: 1137316241electronic bk.
    [NT 60779] Content Note: Cover; Contents; The Politics of Public Sector Reform: From Thatcher to the Coalition; Part I: The Background to Reform; 1 Reform Under the Conservatives 1979-1997; 2 Reform Under Labour 1997-2010; 3 Reform Under the Coalition 2010-2015; Part II: The Drivers of Reform; 4 Number 10 and the Cabinet Office; 5 The Treasury; 6 The Role of Parliament; 7 The Role of the Consumer and Competition; Part III: Reforming the Key Public Services; 8 Whitehall; 9 The National Health Service; 10 Local Government; 11 The Police; 12 Welfare; 13 Education and Schools.
    [NT 60779] Content Note: Part IV: The Role of Performance Regimes in Public Sector Reform14 Measuring Performance; 15 Monitoring Performance; 16 The International Context; Conclusion: The Next Steps for Reform; Notes; Index.
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