Social Policy, Social Welfare and Scandal
Journal Data
| Type | SOURCE_BOOK |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Palgrave Macmillan Limited |
| ISBN-13 | 9780230554467 |
| Open Library | OL20680836W |
| Total publications | 2 |
| Coverage period | 2002 - 2003 |
| Language | EN |
This book explores the complex relationship between public policy and scandal. By critically examining some of the landmark scandals of the post war period, using a variety of contemporary records and
‘The Corruption of Care’
The newspaper story which broke with the Times letter quoted at the end of chapter 2 contained many of the ingredients from which scandals are constructed. One of the signatories, Barbara Robb, was a claims-maker of the first rank. Founder of AEGIS (Aid for Elderly in Government Institutions), Mrs Robb was the mobilising spirit behind the attention which was now drawn to conditions in some of Britain’s oldest and least-well-resourced institutions…
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Social Policy, Social Welfare and Scandal
‘The Corruption of Care’
The newspaper story which broke with the Times letter quoted at the end of chapter 2 contained many of the ingredients from which scandals are constructed. One of the signatories, Barbara Robb, was a claims-maker of the first rank. Founder of AEGIS (Aid for Elderly in Government Institutions), Mrs Robb was the mobilising spirit behind the attention which was now drawn to conditions in some of Britain’s oldest and least-well-resourced institutions…