Beyond Bureaucracy?: The Professions in the Contemporary Public Sector

ISBN-13: 9781138610064 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 242 str.

Martin Laffin

Opis

First published in 1998, this volume examines the changing nature of professionalism, asking how new challenges are changing professions and how professionals themselves are adapting.

Recenzje

’This book is intended as a contribution to the debate over the future of the public services in Britain. It examines the question of how the changing political, economic and social context is influencing both public services and professionals who are attempting to adapt to the new challenges.’ International Review of Administrative Sciences

Spis treści

1. The Professions in the Contemporary Public Sector. Martin Laffin. 2. Medicine. David J. Hunter. 3. Nursing. Stephen Ackroyd. 4. The Accounting Profession in Local Government. Linda A. Keen and Michael P. Murphy. 5. Planning. Huw Thomas. 6. Social Services. Roger Clough. 7. Social Housing Management. Richard Walker. 8. Environmental Health. Paul Thomas. 9. School Teaching. Eric Hoyle and Peter D. John. 10. Higher Education. Mary Henkel. 11. The Police Service. Barry Loveday. 12. Justice in the Lower Courts. John W. Raine. 13. Conclusion. Martin Laffin.

O autorze

Martin Laffin