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Health policy in Britain : the politics and organisation of the National Health Service / Christopher Ham.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Public policy and politics | Public policy and politicsPublication details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2004.Edition: 5th edDescription: xv, 288 p. : ill., map ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780333961766 (pbk.) :
  • 9780333961759 (hbk.) :
  • 0333961765
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 362.10941 HAM
LOC classification:
  • RA395.G6 H426 2004
Incomplete contents:
Introduction --The Development of Health Services and Health Policy --Health Policy under Thatcher and Major --New Labour and the NHS --Funding Health Services and Setting Priorities-- Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland --The Policy making Process in Central Government --Making and Changing Health Policy --Implementing Health Policy --Auditing and Evaluating Health Policy --Power in Health Services --Looking to the Future.
Summary: Systematically updated throughout, the fifth edition of this leading text provides an up-to-date and comprehensive account of health policy in the UK. The book describes and analyses the organization and politics of the NHS, and examines both in light of Labour government policy since 1997.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Nursing Collection 362.10941 HAM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 202320

Previous ed.: Basingstoke: Macmillan, 1999.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 266-281) and index.

Introduction --The Development of Health Services and Health Policy --Health Policy under Thatcher and Major --New Labour and the NHS --Funding Health Services and Setting Priorities-- Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland --The Policy making Process in Central Government --Making and Changing Health Policy --Implementing Health Policy --Auditing and Evaluating Health Policy --Power in Health Services --Looking to the Future.

Systematically updated throughout, the fifth edition of this leading text provides an up-to-date and comprehensive account of health policy in the UK. The book describes and analyses the organization and politics of the NHS, and examines both in light of Labour government policy since 1997.

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