Rachel Ashcroft
Biographic Data
| ID | 4100068 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Rachel Ashcroft |
| GIVEN NAMES | Rachel |
| FAMILY NAME | Ashcroft |
| SIGNATURE | ASHCROFT R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Goldsmiths University of London |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1970 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
A Mixed-Methods Evaluation of the Mencap Asset-Based Community Development (ABCD) Approach in Newham
Control, cohesion and consumption
This article examines participation as a "discursive fact". Using the framework of Foucault, it explores the importance of participation and citizenship as "ordering concepts" in the New Labour project. Moreover, it argues that participation is part of a wider discourse of control, cohesion, and consumption. By de-politicising participation, New Labour serves to enhance its own legitimacy. This is the logical outcome of government as systems of t…
Control, cohesion and consumption
This article examines participation as a "discursive fact". Using the framework of Foucault, it explores the importance of participation and citizenship as "ordering concepts" in the New Labour project. Moreover, it argues that participation is part of a wider discourse of control, cohesion, and consumption. By de-politicising participation, New Labour serves to enhance its own legitimacy. This is the logical outcome of government as systems of t…
A Mixed-Methods Evaluation of the Mencap Asset-Based Community Development (ABCD) Approach in Newham
Economics (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Public relations (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Action (physics (1 work) · Active citizenship (1 work) · Asset (computer security (1 work) · Business (1 work) · Citizenship (1 work) · Cohesion (chemistry (1 work)