The ‘New Right’ and Social Policy
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 6327724 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Norman Flynn (Lecturer in Public Sector Management, London Business School, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1989 |
| Volume | 17 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 97-109 |
| Publication date | 1989-04-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Policy & Politics (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0305-5736 • E-ISSN: 1470-8442 |
| Publisher | Bristol University Press (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1332/030557389782454820 |
| OpenAlex | W1991734003 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 6 |
There has been a debate about whether the Conservative governments since 1979 have pursued a continuation of previous social policies or have followed a more radical set of policies. In this article aspects of housing, health, social security and personal social services policies are examined and an assessment made of the principles underlying recent changes. The article concludes that there has indeed been a radical change, following ‘new right’ ideas but that developments have happened at different speeds in the various areas
Economics · Political economy · Political science · Public economics · Set (abstract data type · Social policy · Social security · Sociology · Computer Science · Healthcare innovation and challenges · Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism · Law · Public Administration · Social Policy and Reform Studies
| Unique citing works | 6 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,17 |
| Citation span | 1990 - 2005 (16) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 6 |