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• catalog abstract ""This important new study draws upon extensive in-depth interviewing inside the Treasury and the rest of Whitehall. The authors show how the Treasury has been winning the contest for control of welfare strategy, especially under New Labour." "In recent years the Treasury has undergone major internal changes and as part of the process officials have tried to change their style of behaviour towards Whitehall colleagues. The progress of these reforms is captured in the words of officials in both the Treasury and other departments."--Jacket.".
• catalog contributor b11524190.
• catalog contributor b11524191.
• catalog coverage "Great Britain Social policy.".
• catalog created "2000.".
• catalog date "2000".
• catalog date "2000.".
• catalog dateCopyrighted "2000.".
• catalog description ""This important new study draws upon extensive in-depth interviewing inside the Treasury and the rest of Whitehall. The authors show how the Treasury has been winning the contest for control of welfare strategy, especially under New Labour." "In recent years the Treasury has undergone major internal changes and as part of the process officials have tried to change their style of behaviour towards Whitehall colleagues. The progress of these reforms is captured in the words of officials in both the Treasury and other departments."--Jacket.".
• catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 224-228) and index.".
• catalog description "The Treasury: Images and Realities -- The Pursuit of power -- Treasury people -- Treasury politicians -- Academic perspectives on the Treasury -- The approach of this project -- The Treasury in the Whitehall research programme -- Context, 'curse' and content -- The Evolution of the Treasury's Intervention in Social Policy -- Three images of the Treasury -- The control of public expenditure -- Reactions to the 'overmighty Treasury' -- The Treasury and specific social policy issues -- The Treasury's approach to spending cuts: the archival record -- The Treasury's attitude to social spending departments -- Treasury attitudes to the Plowden report -- Social policy in the early PESC reports -- The high noon and decline of PESC -- The Treasury under the Tories again -- The end of PESC -- Treasury Politics in the Post-PESC Era -- The context of the political economy -- Nigel Lawson's social policy -- The evolution of the EDX system -- The Fundamental Expenditure Reviews (FERs) -- Better engineering of the 'nuts and bolts' -- Running costs control -- Market-testing -- The Private Finance Initiative -- Resource accounting and budgeting -- The Treasury Reinvents Itself -- The theoretical background -- Contingent Treasury events: the role of Terry Burns -- The approach to the Heywood review -- The conduct and implementation of the review -- The main features of the new structure -- Delayering and more power to team leaders -- The separation of spending and budget functions -- The proactive role of spending divisions.".
• catalog extent "xvi, 234 p. ;".
• catalog identifier "0312230206 (St. Martin's)".
• catalog identifier "0333752457 (Macmillan)".
• catalog isPartOf "Transforming government".
• catalog issued "2000".
• catalog issued "2000.".
• catalog language "eng".
• catalog publisher "Basingstoke : Macmillan Press ; New York, N.Y. : St. Martin's Press,".
• catalog spatial "Great Britain Social policy.".
• catalog spatial "Great Britain.".
• catalog subject "361.941 21".
• catalog subject "Great Britain. Treasury.".
• catalog subject "HV245 .D3476 1999".
• catalog subject "Public welfare Great Britain.".
• catalog subject "Social service Great Britain.".
• catalog tableOfContents "The Treasury: Images and Realities -- The Pursuit of power -- Treasury people -- Treasury politicians -- Academic perspectives on the Treasury -- The approach of this project -- The Treasury in the Whitehall research programme -- Context, 'curse' and content -- The Evolution of the Treasury's Intervention in Social Policy -- Three images of the Treasury -- The control of public expenditure -- Reactions to the 'overmighty Treasury' -- The Treasury and specific social policy issues -- The Treasury's approach to spending cuts: the archival record -- The Treasury's attitude to social spending departments -- Treasury attitudes to the Plowden report -- Social policy in the early PESC reports -- The high noon and decline of PESC -- The Treasury under the Tories again -- The end of PESC -- Treasury Politics in the Post-PESC Era -- The context of the political economy -- Nigel Lawson's social policy -- The evolution of the EDX system -- The Fundamental Expenditure Reviews (FERs) -- Better engineering of the 'nuts and bolts' -- Running costs control -- Market-testing -- The Private Finance Initiative -- Resource accounting and budgeting -- The Treasury Reinvents Itself -- The theoretical background -- Contingent Treasury events: the role of Terry Burns -- The approach to the Heywood review -- The conduct and implementation of the review -- The main features of the new structure -- Delayering and more power to team leaders -- The separation of spending and budget functions -- The proactive role of spending divisions.".
• catalog title "The treasury and social policy : the contest for control of welfare strategy / Nicholas Deakin and Richard Parry.".
• catalog type "text".