Book reviews: New Labour's State of Health: Political Economy, Public Policy and the NHS - By Calum Paton

Calum Paton, New labour's state of healt

Calum Paton, New labour's state of health: political economy, public policy and the NHS, Aldershot, Ashgate Publishing, 2006, 169 pp., ISBN 10:0 7546-4513-4

✍ Dr Alison Hann 📂 Article 📅 2007 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 55 KB

This book provides a detailed and thorough analysis of New Labour's approach to health policy, and offers the reader sharp insights as to why the NHS is in such a 'sorry mess'. The book is divided into three parts, which reflect the triple reference in the title. In part one the author argues that t