Professionals and Policy

By means of case studies in schools and hospitals, this outstanding text describes and evaluates the current issues faced by both education and health professionals.

Authored by Bottery, Mike

Introduction; Chapter 1 The Limiting of Vision; Chapter 2 Local Education Authority and Voluntary Aided Schools - Change and Resistance; Chapter 3 Trust Hospitals - Cultures Apart?; Chapter 4 Grant-maintained Schools - a Brave New World of Education?; Chapter 5 Private Hospitals - Blurring the Edges?; Chapter 6 Independent Schools - Businesses, Idylls or Ideals?; Chapter 7 The Death of the Welfare State; Chapter 8 Beginning a Professional Response; Chapter 9 Redefining the Role of the Professional;