Paul Corrigan
Biographic Data
| ID | 3673616 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Paul Corrigan |
| GIVEN NAMES | Paul |
| FAMILY NAME | Corrigan |
| SIGNATURE | CORRIGAN P |
| AFFILIATIONS | London Metropolitan University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 12 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 20 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 12 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1973 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The politics of youth culture
Doing nothing
Aids crisis and growth
Reconnecting to the Public
New information and communication technology can be used to improve the productivity of public services and the responsiveness of government. However, as this paper suggests, without substantial re-engineering of the organisational relationship to the public, IT on its own will achieve little. The paper examines three issues about the use of ICT to reconnect the government and the public. Why is reconnecting so important? What are the issues stan…
Does best value help
FOR MANY PEOPLE IN the world of social care, best value can appear to be yet another management burden, wrapped with the grey wrapping paper of bureaucracy and all tied up with just a hint of threat of intervention from the Government. This article reworks that impression. It does not deny that best value will be one of the biggest real challenges to face the world of care for some time or that it will lead to considerable change. Used well, it w…
Preparing for best value
Best Value marks a strategic shift in local government policy making. This paper analyses how two local authorities prepared its implementation. CCT aimed to make authorities more innovative but failed because it was highly prescriptive. Best Value provides the opportunity for authorities to make more strategic choices. The two case studies show evidence of greater partnership development and examples of political and technical implementation pro…
Toward social regeneration
Is there now a new and sustainable model for cities and, indeed, for society as a whole? Is that what all the talk about sustainability, empowerment, stakeholders, partnership, the third sector is essentially about? Or are these terms elements of a new rhetoric that seems, but only seems, to point in that direction? We publish here further extracts from our conference1 which addressed these issues. In the first section below, ‘Toward social regen…
Gerbil
Market mechanisisms and social engineering
Schooling the Smash Street Kids
The impact of the last five years of economic and political crisis in Britain appears to have dulled the nerve and commitment of the 'informed' political and social critic.'Inevitable progress', 'benign capitalism', 'the politics of consensus' -the cliches of the sixties are still paraded as the conventional wisdom of the seventies.One consequence of this has been a dearth of informed and incisive discussion of issues such as the decline of educa…
Social Work Practice Under Capitalism
Industrial Relations and the Limits of Law
Community Work and Political Struggle
Aids crisis and growth
Preparing for best value
Best Value marks a strategic shift in local government policy making. This paper analyses how two local authorities prepared its implementation. CCT aimed to make authorities more innovative but failed because it was highly prescriptive. Best Value provides the opportunity for authorities to make more strategic choices. The two case studies show evidence of greater partnership development and examples of political and technical implementation pro…
Reconnecting to the Public
New information and communication technology can be used to improve the productivity of public services and the responsiveness of government. However, as this paper suggests, without substantial re-engineering of the organisational relationship to the public, IT on its own will achieve little. The paper examines three issues about the use of ICT to reconnect the government and the public. Why is reconnecting so important? What are the issues stan…
Toward social regeneration
Is there now a new and sustainable model for cities and, indeed, for society as a whole? Is that what all the talk about sustainability, empowerment, stakeholders, partnership, the third sector is essentially about? Or are these terms elements of a new rhetoric that seems, but only seems, to point in that direction? We publish here further extracts from our conference1 which addressed these issues. In the first section below, ‘Toward social regen…
Gerbil
Market mechanisisms and social engineering
Community Work and Political Struggle
Industrial Relations and the Limits of Law
Social Work Practice Under Capitalism
Schooling the Smash Street Kids
The impact of the last five years of economic and political crisis in Britain appears to have dulled the nerve and commitment of the 'informed' political and social critic.'Inevitable progress', 'benign capitalism', 'the politics of consensus' -the cliches of the sixties are still paraded as the conventional wisdom of the seventies.One consequence of this has been a dearth of informed and incisive discussion of issues such as the decline of educa…
Gerbil
Market mechanisisms and social engineering
Toward social regeneration
Is there now a new and sustainable model for cities and, indeed, for society as a whole? Is that what all the talk about sustainability, empowerment, stakeholders, partnership, the third sector is essentially about? Or are these terms elements of a new rhetoric that seems, but only seems, to point in that direction? We publish here further extracts from our conference1 which addressed these issues. In the first section below, ‘Toward social regen…
Does best value help
FOR MANY PEOPLE IN the world of social care, best value can appear to be yet another management burden, wrapped with the grey wrapping paper of bureaucracy and all tied up with just a hint of threat of intervention from the Government. This article reworks that impression. It does not deny that best value will be one of the biggest real challenges to face the world of care for some time or that it will lead to considerable change. Used well, it w…
Preparing for best value
Best Value marks a strategic shift in local government policy making. This paper analyses how two local authorities prepared its implementation. CCT aimed to make authorities more innovative but failed because it was highly prescriptive. Best Value provides the opportunity for authorities to make more strategic choices. The two case studies show evidence of greater partnership development and examples of political and technical implementation pro…
Reconnecting to the Public
New information and communication technology can be used to improve the productivity of public services and the responsiveness of government. However, as this paper suggests, without substantial re-engineering of the organisational relationship to the public, IT on its own will achieve little. The paper examines three issues about the use of ICT to reconnect the government and the public. Why is reconnecting so important? What are the issues stan…
Aids crisis and growth
The politics of youth culture
Doing nothing
Political science (9 works) · Law (7 works) · Politics (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Business (4 works) · Economics (3 works) · Engineering (3 works) · Government (linguistics (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Public Administration (3 works)