Professionalism, managerialism and reform in higher education and the health services: the European welfare state and the rise of the knowledge society
by Carvalho, Teresa, (Sociologist) Santiago, Rui
"Over the past three decades, professions across the European Union have faced significant and radical challenges. This book analyses three professional groups involved in the academic and health sectors and how they are affected by different national Welfare State models such as Mediterranean, Scandinavian and Anglo Saxon. The cross-national focus allows an examination of the political, social and economic contexts and how each acts as a significant influence on policies in higher education an…
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- Full title :Professionalism, managerialism and reform in higher education and the health services : the European welfare state and the rise of the knowledge society / edited by Teresa Carvalho and Rui Santiago.
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"Over the past three decades, professions across the European Union have faced significant and radical challenges. This book analyses three professional groups involved in the academic and health sectors and how they are affected by different national Welfare State models such as Mediterranean, Scandinavian and Anglo Saxon. The cross-national focus allows an examination of the political, social and economic contexts and how each acts as a significant influence on policies in higher education and bureaucracy"--
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- Publication Date:2015.
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- Publisher(s):Palgrave Macmillan
- Place of Publication:Basingstoke, Hampshire
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2015.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (xi, 185 pages)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781137487001, 1137487003, 9781137487018, 1137487011
- DOI:10.1057/9781137487001
- oclc:ocn922951316
- LC Classification:HD8038.E85
- Dewey Decimal:338.7/6161094
Table of Contents
<P>PART I: PROFESSIONALS IN HIGHER EDUCATION</p><p>Introduction; Teresa Carvalho and Rui Santiago</p><p>1. Academic Profession; Guy Neave</p><p>2. Organizational Autonomy in a Comparative Perspective: Academics, Doctors and Nurses; Teresa Carvalho and Rui Santiago</p><p>3. The Academic Profession: A Nordic Perspective; Timo Aarrevaara</p><p>PART II: PROFESSIONALS IN HEALTH</p><p>4. Reconstructing Care Professionalism in Finland; Helena Hirvonen</p><p>5. Beyond the Portuguese Nursing Labour Market: Towards a Crisis of Professionalism?; Joana Ribeiro </p><p>6. Managing the Medics in Britain; Mike Dent</p><p>7. Doctors as a Comparative Profession; Mike Saks</p><p>8. State and Medical Regulation in Portugal: A Longitudinal Reading; Tiago Correia, Graça Carapinheiro and Helena Serra</p><p>Conclusion; Teresa Carvalho and Rui Santiago</p>
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