Consumers, clients or citizens? Politics, policy and practice in the reform of social care

European Societies

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 423-442

  Clarke, John ^a  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Choice; Consumerism; Public services; Social care

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748336720     PISSN: 14616696     EISSN: 14698307     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14616690600821966     Document Type: Review

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