05869oam 22008414a 450 991045137630332120211028114838.01-281-74284-897866117428431-84742-277-2(CKB)1000000000411567(EBL)419297(OCoLC)232609472(SSID)ssj0000210488(PQKBManifestationID)11184924(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000210488(PQKBWorkID)10290153(PQKB)11378485(MiAaPQ)EBC419297(OCoLC)1250435135(MdBmJHUP)musev2_80270(EXLCZ)99100000000041156720080625d2007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrNew Labour/hard labour?Restructuring and resistance inside the welfare industry /edited by Gerry Mooney and Alex LawBristol, U.K. :Policy Press,2007.©2007.1 online resource (313 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-86134-834-7 Liverpool social workers on strikeConclusions: resources of hope for a re-engaged social work; 10. Working 'for' welfare in the grip of the 'iron' Chancellor: modernisation and resistance in the Department for Work and Pensions; Introduction; 'Modernisation' and 'reform': the vision of a 'true opportunity society'; 'Prudence for a purpose': review, rationalisation, reform; Transforming welfare: transforming welfare work; Resistance and struggle: striking 'for' welfare?; Conclusions; 11. Working in the non-profit welfare sector: contract culture, partnership, Compacts and the 'shadow state'Managerialism in higher educationRestructuring the academic labour process; Market competition for academic labour power; Academic trade unionism and resistance; Conclusions; 8. The paradox of 'professionalisation' and 'degradation' in welfare work: the case of nursery nurses; Introduction; Labouring for the 'social investment state'; Uncovering the nursery nursing labour process; Resisting New Labour: the 2004 Scottish nursery nurses strike; Legacies of the strike; Conclusions; 9. Social work today: a profession worth fighting for?; Introduction; Deskilling of social workIntroductionThe NHS and the nursing labour process in context; Direct and indirect forms of control over the nursing labour process; The labour process, moral management and professional self-regulation; Limits of control; Conclusions; 6. 'I didn't come into teaching for this!': the impact of the market on teacher professionalism; Introduction; 'Market, Market, Market'; Academy and trust schools; Reducing inequality: size matters; Conclusions; 7. Ambiguities and resistance:academic labour and the commodification of higher education; Higher education under New LabourThe 'Third Way' and the employment relationship'Modernising government': work intensification the New Labour way; Delivering public services: 'best value' in police call handling; Conclusions; 4. Acts of distrust? Suppor tworkers' experiences in PFI hospital schemes; Introduction; Contracting out and PFI under New Labour; Changes to pay and conditions; Alienation, belonging and the quality of services; Class consciousness and individual forms of resistance; Collective forms of resistance; Conclusions; 5. Control and resistance at the ward-face: contesting the nursing labour processCover; New Labour/Hard Labour?; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; List of contributors; 1. New Labour, 'modernisation' and welfare worker resistance; Introduction; New Labour and public sector 'modernisation'; Welfare workers: resisting New Labour; The organisation of the book; 2. Strenuous welfarism:restructuring the welfare labour process; Introduction; Models of X-inefficiency; A neo-Taylorist welfare labour process?; Neoliberalism and strenuous welfarism; Conclusions; 3. A 'Third Way'? Industrial relations under New Labour; IntroductionThis book provides the first critically informed discussion of work and workers in the UK welfare sector under New Labour. It examines the changing nature of work and explores the context of industrial relations across the welfare industry.Public welfarefast(OCoLC)fst01083250Politics and governmentfast(OCoLC)fst01919741Industrial relationsfast(OCoLC)fst00971609Human services personnelfast(OCoLC)fst00963421POLITICAL SCIENCELabor & Industrial RelationsbisacshSOCIAL SCIENCEHuman ServicesbisacshPOLITICAL SCIENCEPublic PolicySocial Services & WelfarebisacshPublic welfareGreat BritainIndustrial relationsGreat BritainHuman services personnelGreat BritainGreat BritainfastGreat BritainPolitics and government1997-2007Electronic books. Public welfare.Politics and governmentIndustrial relations.Human services personnel.POLITICAL SCIENCELabor & Industrial Relations.SOCIAL SCIENCEHuman Services.POLITICAL SCIENCEPublic PolicySocial Services & Welfare.Public welfareIndustrial relationsHuman services personnel306.36361.60941Law Alex949152Mooney Gerry1960-147461MdBmJHUPMdBmJHUPBOOK9910451376303321New Labour2145343UNINA