Patient choice and medicine in health care: Responsibilization, governance and proto-professionalization

Public Management Review

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 449-462

  Dent, Mike ^a  

^a STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Agonistic pluralism; Deliberative democracy; Governance; Governmentality; Patient choice; Proto professionalism; Responsibilization

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748993163     PISSN: 14719037     EISSN: 14719045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14719030600853360     Document Type: Article

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