Corporate power and social policy in a global economy: British welfare under the influence
Kevin Farnsworth
Abstract
Spanning the complete era of the Conservative governments and the first term of New Labour, this book looks at mechanisms of corporate power and influence; corporate opinion and influence in a range of social policy areas including: education, training, health and social security; changing business influence on social policy in recent years in an international context and business involvement in social policy initiatives and welfare delivery. By exploring business views and opinions, power, influence and involvement in social provision, this book helps to address important questions in social ... More
Keywords: conservative governments, New Labour, corporate power, corporate influence, social policy areas, business views
Bibliographic Information
| Print publication date: 2004 | Print ISBN-13: 9781861344748 |
| Published to Policy Press Scholarship Online: March 2012 | DOI:10.1332/policypress/9781861344748.001.0001 |
