Bibliography: Knight‚ Governing Britain since 1945‚ 2006 Fielding‚ The Labour Party; continuity and change in the making of ‘New’ Labour‚ 2003 Powell‚ New Labour‚ New Welfare State?‚ 1999
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To what extent has the Labour party moved away from its traditional roots? The Labour party believed in more traditional principles post the 1997 reforms where Labour was rebranded as ‘‘New Labour’.’ Prior to this‚ the party communicated in a ‘left wing’ approach with socialist ideas. They believed in core values‚ where some were emphasised more than others. Equality was significant as there was expansion of the welfare state e.g. they introduced the ‘free’ health care system and taxation in favour
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One of the main areas of reform in the Welfare State was health. It introduced free health care‚ better old age pensions‚ disability payments‚ and an overall more professional service. After a number of Health Acts‚ the National Health Service (NHS) was established. It provided free medical care‚ a GP‚ and medicine to all patients. This health care was supervised by local county health authorities‚ and above them the Northern Ireland General Health Services Board. TB‚ which killed around 170 people
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Anatomy and Physiology P5/M2 - Homeostasis Homeostasis is the need for an organism or a cell to regulate its internal environment (conditions within the fluid surrounding its body cells) by a system of feedback controls to stabilise health and functioning despite the outside changing conditions. This is important as this is what maintains and helps internal conditions (body temperature) to remain stable and constant. In humans homeostasis happens when the body regulates its body temperature in
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Warde‚ A. (2000) Contemporary British Society. Third Edition. Cambridge: Polity Press. Naidoo‚ J. and Wills‚ J. (2008) Health Studies An Introduction. Second Edition. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. Lowe‚ R. (1999) The Welfare State In Britain Since 1945. Second Edition. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. Powell‚ M. (1999) New Labour‚ New Welfare State? Bristol: Policy Press. Osborne‚ R. and Loon‚ B.V. (2004) Introducing Sociology. Cambridge: Icon Books Limited.
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disability rights. Disability rights groups argued that the problem lay with way society respond to people with disabilities. Disability group took actions against institutional discrimination‚ poor access‚ social environments and inequalities. In 1945‚ many disabled people were killed. Also many people were isolated and sterilised. The Disability Employment Act‚ (1944)‚ is to provide shelter‚ employment and jobs for disabled people. A Social and Medical models of disability established. The Disability
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The Public Smoking Ban in the United Kingdom versus Civil Liberties This essay will discuss smoking bans and related laws and their implications upon civil rights and society at large‚ particularly within the U.K. The recent introduction of the smoking ban has been before‚ during and since its inception been an extremely contentious issue amongst political groups‚ medical professionals‚ human rights activists‚ lawyers‚ businesspeople and the general public alike. Having heard the opinions of
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Party and Public Spending Nick Ellison School of Sociology and Social Policy University of Leeds This paper sets out to answer one central question: how has the Conservative Party really managed public spending should play in the UK since 1945? Through an examination of Conservative ideas about public spending and the Party’s record in government‚ the paper will argue that there is a core ambivalence towards the state and public spending within UK Conservatism. To further this analysis
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Name: 1 GCSE HISTORY YOUR EXAM IS ON…….. Tuesday 14th June P.M. Paper 2 Health and Medicine. Health and Medicine c 1345 onwards. Study guides and useful websites. 1. You can buy a full colour CGP guide from us for £ 2.75 2. BBC Bitesize is useful but make sure you select the correct topics. 3. Twilight revision sessions every Wednesday or Thursday in M59 from the end of February until the exams in June. Special equipment. You need a decent black (fine tip) pen. Get a highlighter
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sector Long Essay Alex Francis = 33353645 National Health Service Introduction History of NHS The NHS was born 65 years ago on the 5th of July 1948. It came from a long held idea from a man called Aneurin Bevan who was the minister of health in Britain at the time. He believed that health care should be widely accessible to anyone regardless their colour‚ condition and most importantly their wealth. The NHS has grown to be one of the world’s most publicly funded health care service with over 100
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