State social work: Constructing the present from moments in the past

British Journal of Social Work

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 662-679

  Harris, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Charity organisation society; New Labour; New Right; Nineteenth century; Seebohm Report; Social work history; Welfare state

Indexed keywords

EID: 49749123501     PISSN: 00453102     EISSN: 1468263X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bjsw/bcn024     Document Type: Article

References (56)

1. Barclay Report (1982) Social Workers: Their Roles and Tasks, London, National Institute for Social Work/Bedford Square Press.
2. Beveridge, W. (1942) Social Insurance and Allied Services, Cmnd 6404, London, HMSO.
3. Blair, T. (1998) The Third Way: New Politics for the New Century, London, The Fabian Society.
4. Brenton, H. (1985) The Voluntary Sector in British Social Services, Harlow, Longman.
5. Brewer, C. and Lait, J. (1980) Can Social Work Survive? London, Temple Smith.
6. Brook, E. and Davis, A. (1985) Women, The Family and Social Work, London, Tavistock.
7. Calder, A. (1969) The People's War, London, Panther.
8. Clarke, J., Cochrane, A. and Smart, C. (1992) Ideologies of Welfare, London, Routledge.
9. Clarke, J., Gewirtz, S. and McLaughlin, E. (2000a) 'Reinventing the welfare state', in Clarke, J., Gewirtz, S. and McLaughlin, E.(eds), New Managerialism, New Welfare? London, Sage.
10. Clarke, J., Gewirtz, S., Hughes, G. and Humphrey, J. (2000b) 'Guarding the public interest? Auditing public services', in Clarke, J., Gewirtz, S. and McLaughlin, E. (eds), New Managerialism, New Welfare? London, Sage.
11. Corrigan, P. (1999) Shakespeare on Management, London, Kogan Page.
12. Curtis Committee (1946) The Care of Children Committee Report, Cmnd 6922, London, HMSO.
13. Department of Health (2000) A Quality Strategy for Social Care, London, HMSO.
14. Fraser, D. (2003) The Evolution of the Welfare State, 3rd edn, Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan.
15. Griffiths Report (1988) Community Care: Agenda for Action, London, HMSO.
16. Griffiths Report (1989) Caring for People: Community Care in the Next Decade and Beyond, Cm. 849, London, HMSO.
17. Hall, P. (1976), Reforming the Welfare, London, Heinemann.
18. Handler, J. (1973) The Coercive Social Worker, Chicago, Rand McNally.
19. Harris, J. (1998) 'Scientific management, bureau-professionalism and new managerialism. The labour process of state social work', British Journal of Social. Work, 28, pp.839-62.
20. Harris, J. (2003) The Social Work Business, London, Routledge.
21. Harris, B. (2004) The Origins of the British Welfare State: Society, State and Social Welfare in England And Wales, 1800-1945, Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan.
22. Harris, J. and Kirk, B. (2000) 'Jugenderichtssystem und Managerialismus in England' in Otto, H-U. and Schnurr, S. (eds), Privatisierung und Wettbewerb in der Jugendhife: Marktorientierte Modernisierungsstrategien in Internationaler Perspektive, Neuwied, Luchterhand.
23. Harris, J. and McDonald, C. (2000) 'Post-Fordism, the welfare state and the personal social services. A comparision of Australia and Britain', British Journal of Social Work, 30, pp.51-70.
24. Holman, B. (2005) 'Warfare to welfare', Community Care, 5-11 May, pp. 32-3.
25. Hood, C., Scott, C., James, O., Jones, G. and Travers, T. (1999) Regulation inside Government: Waste-Watchers, Quality-Police and Sleaze-Busters, Oxford, Oxford University Press.
26. Ingleby Committee (1960) Report of the Committee on Children and Young Persons, Cmnd 1191, London, HMSO.
27. Jones, C. (1983) State Social Work and the Working Class, London, Macmillan.
28. Jones, C. (1999) 'Social work: Regulation and managerialism', in Hexworthy, M. and Halford, S.(eds), Professionals and the New Managerialism in the Public Sector, Buckingham, Open University Press.
29. Jordan, B. (1974) Poor Parents, London, Routledge & Kegan Paul.
30. Langan, M. (1993) 'The rise and fall of social work', in Clarke, J.(ed.), A Crisis in Care? Challenges to Social Work, London, Sage.
31. Lyotard, J.-F. (1984) The Postmodern Condition: A Report on Knowledge (trans. Bennington, G. and Massumi, B.), Manchester, Manchester University Press.
32. Marston, G. (2004) Social Policy and Discourse Analysis, Aldershot, Ashgate.
33. McDonald, C., Harris, J. and Wintersteen, R. (2003). 'Contingent on Context? Social Work and the State in Australia, Britain and the USA', British Journal of Social Work, 33. pp.191-208.
34. McDonald, C. (2006) Challenging Social Wort The Institutional Context of Practice, Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan.
35. Monckton, W. (1945) Report on the Circumstances that Led to the Boarding Out of Denis and Terence O 'Neill at Bank Farm, Minsterley, and the Steps Taken to Supervise their Welfare, Cmnd 6366, London, HMSO.
36. Newman, J. (2000) 'Beyond the new public management? Modernizing public services', in Clarke, J., Gewirtz, S. and McLaughlin, E. (eds), New Managerialism, New Welfare? London, Sage.
37. Newman, J. (2005) Modernising Governance: New Labour, Policy and Society, London, Sage.
38. Parry, N. and Parry, J. (1979) 'Social work, professionalism and the state', in Parry, N., Rustin, M. and Satyamurti, C.(eds), Social Work, Welfare and the State, London, Edward Arnold.
39. Pincus, A. and Minahan, A. (1973) Social Work Practice: Model and Method, Itasca, IL, Peacock.
40. Powell, F. (2001) The Politics of Social Work, London, Sage.
41. Room, G. (1979) The Sociology of Welfare, Oxford, Blackwell.
42. Rose, N. (1996) 'The death of the social? Re-figuring the territory of government', Economics and Society, 25, pp.327-56.
43. Seebohm Report (1968) Report of the Committee on Local Authority and Allied Personal Social Services, Cmnd 3703, London, HMSO.
44. Squires, P. (1990) Anti-Social Policy: Welfare, Ideology and the Disciplinary State, Hemel Hempstead, Harvester-Wheatsheaf.
45. Stedman-Jones, G. (1976) Outcast London, Harmondsworth, Penguin.
46. Webb, A. and Wistow, G. (1987) Social Work, Social Care and Social Planning: The Personal Social Services since Seebohm, Harlow, Longman.
47. Webb, A., Day, L. and Weller, D. (1976) Voluntary Social Service Manpower Resources, London, Personal Social Services Council.
48. White Paper (1989) Caring for People. Community Care in the Next Decade and Beyond, Cm. 849, London, HMSO.
49. Wilding, P. (1992) 'The British welfare state: Thatcherism's enduring legacy', Policy and Politics, 20, pp. 201-12.
50. Wilson, E. (1977) Women and the Welfare State, London, Tavistock.
51. Women's Group on Public Welfare (1948) The Neglected Child and his Family, London, Oxford University Press.
52. Woodroofe, K. (1.962) From Charity to Social Work in England and the United States, London, Routledge & Kegan Paul.
53. Wootton, B. (1959) Social. Science and Social Pathology, London, Allen and Unwin.
54. Yeo, S. (1973) 'Introduction', in Bosanquet, H.(ed.), Social Work in London: 1869-1912, Hemel Hempstead, Harvester.
55. Young, A.F. and Ashton, E.T. (1967) British Social Work in the Nineteenth Century, London, Routledge & Kegan Paul.
56. Younghusband, E. (1978) Social Work in Britain, 1950-75, Vol. I, London, Allen and Unwin.