Why the Third Way Failed: Economics, Morality and the Origins of the 'Big Society'
The Third Way is a political position which tries to reconcile right-wing and left-wing politics by advocating a synthesis of mostly right-wing economic policies and some left-wing social policies. This book explains why the Third Way's combination of market-friendly and abstract value-led principles has failed in the UK, and it shows what is needed for an adequate replacement as a political and moral project. The book criticizes the economic analysis on which the Third Way approach to UK policy was founded, and it suggests an alternative to the Third Way's legalistic and managerial basis for the regulation of social relations. Why the Third…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-84742-656-7
- EAN: 9781847426567
- Produktnummer: 33459371
- Verlag: Policy Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
- Seitenangabe: 228 S.
- Masse: H23.1 cm x B15.2 cm x D1.3 cm 363 g
- Gewicht: 363
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Bill Jordan is Professor of Social Policy at the University of Plymouth. He has held visiting chairs in Germany, the Netherlands, Denmark, Slovakia and Hungary. He worked for 20 years in the UK social services, and is the author of 27 books on social policy, social theory, politics and social work.
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