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Kittens are Evil: Little Heresies in Public Policy
Charlotte Pell
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Description for Kittens are Evil: Little Heresies in Public Policy
Paperback. Editor(s): Pell, Charlotte. Num Pages: 100 pages, black and white diagrams. BIC Classification: KJM; KJMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 230 x 9. Weight in Grams: 160.
The 'Little Heresies' seminars provide an important public platform to debate the future of public services. This book takes its title from the first seminar, 'Kittens are Evil', suggesting that what appear to be well-intentioned policies not only create perverse incentives but also lasting damage to the social fabric. Public services' management practices, underpinned by neoliberal thinking, were imposed by Margaret Thatcher. Successive governments continue to be duped into believing, against plenty of evidence to the contrary, that New Public Management, as it is now called, works; it work much better if people tried harder to become more ... Read more
The 'Little Heresies' seminars provide an important public platform to debate the future of public services. This book takes its title from the first seminar, 'Kittens are Evil', suggesting that what appear to be well-intentioned policies not only create perverse incentives but also lasting damage to the social fabric. Public services' management practices, underpinned by neoliberal thinking, were imposed by Margaret Thatcher. Successive governments continue to be duped into believing, against plenty of evidence to the contrary, that New Public Management, as it is now called, works; it work much better if people tried harder to become more ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Triarchy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
100
Place of Publication
Bridport, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781911193081
SKU
V9781911193081
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