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Regulating aged care : ritualism and the new pyramid / John Braithwaite, Toni Makkai, Valerie Braithwaite.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Braithwaite, John.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nursing homes--Inspection--United States.
- Nursing homes.
- Nursing homes--Inspection--Great Britain.
- Nursing homes--Inspection--Australia.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (384 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar, c2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Shows how good regulation and caring professionalism can transcend ritualism. This study provides an evidence base for both theory development and reassessment of policy and practitioner responses in the field. It is suitable for regulatory scholars in political science, law, socio-legal studies, sociology, economics and public policy.
- Contents:
- COPYRIGHT; Contents; Preface; PART I Nursing Home Inspection Observed; 1. History of nursing home regulation; 2. US nursing home regulation; 3. The disciplinary society and its enemies; 4. American regulatory strategies; 5. English nursing home regulation; 6. Australian nursing home regulation; PART II Rethinking Regulation and Governance; 7. Dimensions of ritualism; 8. Market ritualism; 9. Transcending ritualism; 10. The new pyramid; References; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 334-360) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-283-22027-X
- 9786613220271
- 1-84720-685-9
- OCLC:
- 437183015
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