The politics of leisure policy /
Henry, Ian P., 1951-
The politics of leisure policy / Ian P. Henry. - Second edition. - xvii, 284 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. - Public policy and politics . - Public policy and politics. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Politics of Leisure and Policy. Leisure politics and policy in industrialising Britain -- Political Ideology and Central Government Leisure Policy. Liberalism: the political philosophy of the New Right. Conservatism. Socialism. New Labour: in search of a Third Way. The consequences of political ideologies for leisure policy. Gender, race, political ideologies and leisure policy. The erosion of the social democratic consensus -- Leisure, the State and Policy: New Labour in the New Millennium. 'New economic realism' and the restructuring of the Welfare State: some leisure policy continuities across Labour and Conservative, governments, 1976-84. State flexibilisation and disinvestment: part 1 - the emergence of a New Right leisure policy agenda in the later Thatcher governments, 1985-90. Flexibilisation and disinvestment: part 2 - leisure policy and the Major administrations, 1990-7. New Labour and the search for a responsible market. Leisure, the state and social theory -- Local Government and Leisure Policy: from the Thatcher Era to the Modernisation Agenda. Local government leisure services in the 1970s: an arm of the Welfare State. Local government and New Economic Realism, 1976-85. Flexibilisation and disinvestment in local government leisure services: the Conservative governments of 1985-97. In search of the responsible market: local government and New Labour's modernising agenda -- The Leisure Professionals. From facility managers to liberal welfare professionals: public sector leisure management in the 1970s. Professionalism in local government under pressure in the 1980s: from welfare ideology to new economic realism. Leisure and management in the context of the flexible state and disinvestment: the New Right, new managerialism and competitive management. In search of the responsible market: from contract culture to transformational management -- The Commercial and Voluntary Sectors. The historical context of the development of the commercial and voluntary sectors in leisure in industrial Britain. The leisure and the commercial sector in Britain at the beginning of the twenty-first century. Leisure and the voluntary sector in Britain in the 1980s and 1990s -- Social Regulation and the Governance of Leisure. Regulation theory: explanations of the changing global political economy. Thatcherism as a hegemonic project, post-Fordism and urban leisure policy. Post-Fordist local government and leisure policy. Leisure policy in Sheffield: the journey from left Fordist to right post-Fordist strategy. Conclusion: some comments on local, national and transnational influences on leisure policy -- Leisure Politics and Policy: Strategic Relations in the Global Context. Strategic relations and policy: the city and the nation-state. Strategic relations and leisure policy: the European Union. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.
033394853X 9780333948538 0333948548 9780333948545
2001032747
Leisure--Government policy--Europe
GV73. / H46 2001
306.4812094
The politics of leisure policy / Ian P. Henry. - Second edition. - xvii, 284 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. - Public policy and politics . - Public policy and politics. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Politics of Leisure and Policy. Leisure politics and policy in industrialising Britain -- Political Ideology and Central Government Leisure Policy. Liberalism: the political philosophy of the New Right. Conservatism. Socialism. New Labour: in search of a Third Way. The consequences of political ideologies for leisure policy. Gender, race, political ideologies and leisure policy. The erosion of the social democratic consensus -- Leisure, the State and Policy: New Labour in the New Millennium. 'New economic realism' and the restructuring of the Welfare State: some leisure policy continuities across Labour and Conservative, governments, 1976-84. State flexibilisation and disinvestment: part 1 - the emergence of a New Right leisure policy agenda in the later Thatcher governments, 1985-90. Flexibilisation and disinvestment: part 2 - leisure policy and the Major administrations, 1990-7. New Labour and the search for a responsible market. Leisure, the state and social theory -- Local Government and Leisure Policy: from the Thatcher Era to the Modernisation Agenda. Local government leisure services in the 1970s: an arm of the Welfare State. Local government and New Economic Realism, 1976-85. Flexibilisation and disinvestment in local government leisure services: the Conservative governments of 1985-97. In search of the responsible market: local government and New Labour's modernising agenda -- The Leisure Professionals. From facility managers to liberal welfare professionals: public sector leisure management in the 1970s. Professionalism in local government under pressure in the 1980s: from welfare ideology to new economic realism. Leisure and management in the context of the flexible state and disinvestment: the New Right, new managerialism and competitive management. In search of the responsible market: from contract culture to transformational management -- The Commercial and Voluntary Sectors. The historical context of the development of the commercial and voluntary sectors in leisure in industrial Britain. The leisure and the commercial sector in Britain at the beginning of the twenty-first century. Leisure and the voluntary sector in Britain in the 1980s and 1990s -- Social Regulation and the Governance of Leisure. Regulation theory: explanations of the changing global political economy. Thatcherism as a hegemonic project, post-Fordism and urban leisure policy. Post-Fordist local government and leisure policy. Leisure policy in Sheffield: the journey from left Fordist to right post-Fordist strategy. Conclusion: some comments on local, national and transnational influences on leisure policy -- Leisure Politics and Policy: Strategic Relations in the Global Context. Strategic relations and policy: the city and the nation-state. Strategic relations and leisure policy: the European Union. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.
033394853X 9780333948538 0333948548 9780333948545
2001032747
Leisure--Government policy--Europe
GV73. / H46 2001
306.4812094