Putting patients first
The continuity of the consumerist discourse in health policy, from the radical right to New Labour
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 11431597 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Iain Crinson (0000-0002-8734-998X, Thames Valley University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1998 |
| Volume | 18 |
| Issue | 55 |
| Pages | 227-239 |
| Publication date | 1998-05-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Critical Social Policy (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0261-0183 • E-ISSN: 1461-703X |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1177/026101839801805506 |
| OpenAlex | W2050545050 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 4 |
| References cited | 4 |
This article seeks to comment on the extent to which the 'liberal conser vatism' of the New Labour government—liberal as in a celebration of market mechanisms, 'conservative' as in a prescriptive moralism—incor— porates the now less fashionable, but enduringly influential discourse of consumerism in its political agenda for the National Health Service, arguing that this marks a continuity with the politics of the last Conservative government
Conservative government · Consumerism · Government (linguistics · Law and economics · Morality · New Right · Political economy · Political science · Politics · Sociology · Healthcare Systems and Challenges · Law · Political and Economic history of UK and US · Public Administration
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| Unique citing works | 4 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0.16 |
| Citation span | 2001 - 2015 (15) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 4 |