The Treasury and Social Policy: The Contest for Control of Welfare Strategy
Nicholas Deakin
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Paperback. What is the power of the Treasury in controlling the policies and development of the welfare state? Drawing on in-depth interviews with officials of the Treasury and the spending departments, this book traces the developing role of the Treasury in setting social policy, especially under Gordon Brown's chancellorship. Series: Transforming Government. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKS; JPA; JPQB; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
What is the power of the Treasury in controlling the policies and development of the welfare state? Drawing on in-depth interviews with officials of the Treasury and the spending departments, this book traces the developing role of the Treasury in setting social policy, especially under Gordon Brown's chancellorship.
What is the power of the Treasury in controlling the policies and development of the welfare state? Drawing on in-depth interviews with officials of the Treasury and the spending departments, this book traces the developing role of the Treasury in setting social policy, especially under Gordon Brown's chancellorship.
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Series
Transforming Government
Condition
New
Number of Pages
234
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349412754
SKU
V9781349412754
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99-15
About Nicholas Deakin
NICHOLAS DEAKIN is Honorary Professor of Social Policy at the University of Birmingham, where he was Professor from 1980 to 1998, and previously worked in the Home Office and Greater London Council. His publications include The Politics of Welfare. RICHARD PARRY is Senior Lecturer in Social Policy at the University of Edinburgh, where he has worked since ... Read more
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