Debates in personalisation Edited by Catherine Needham and Jon Glasby, both at University of Birmingham

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1 SELECTED TITLES FROM POLICY PRESS PUBLIC HEALTH/HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE Debates in personalisation Edited by Catherine Needham and Jon Glasby, both at University of Birmingham A lively and stimulating encapsulation of debates about the future of adult social care, and other areas of public policy. Highly recommended! Dr Mark Lymbery, University of Nottingham This unique book brings together advocates and critics of the personalisation agenda in English social care services. Written in a lively and accessible way, perspectives from practitioners, service users and academics give an account of the practicalities and controversies associated with the implementation of personalised approaches, asking if there is a value-based approach to person-centred care that all sides share. PB US$36.95 ISBN EPUB US$36.95 ISBN on EPDF US$99.00 ISBN x 156mm 216 pages October 2014 Reforming healthcare What s the evidence? Ian Greener, Barbara E. Harrington, David J. Hunter, all at Durham University, Russell Mannion, University of York and Martin Powell, University of Birmingham The first major critical overview of the research published on healthcare reform in England from 1990 onwards. The book explores work considering the Conservative internal market of the 1990s and New Labour s healthcare reorganizations, including its attempts at performance management and the reintroduction of market-based reform from 2004 to As the most up-to-date summary of what research says works in English healthcare reform, this essential review is aimed at anyone interested in the wide-ranging debates about health reorganisation. PB US$38.95 ISBN EPDF US$ ISBN HB US$ ISBN x 156mm 176 pages June 2014 Find us policypress Policy Press Publishing with a purpose

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