Responsible Citizens : Individuals, Health, and Policy Under Neoliberalism /
'Responsible Citizens' reveals how rising emphasis on the individual has gone hand in hand with an increase in subtle authoritarianism - particularly within public services - such that a kind of 'governance through responsibility' is today being enforced upon the population.
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Anthem Press
©2012.
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| Series: | Key issues in modern sociology.
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt1gxp9nw |
Table of Contents:
- FRONT MATTER; Half Title Page; Main Title Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; MAIN MATTER; Chapter One
- Introduction; Chapter Two
- Individualism, Neoliberalism and the Imperatives of Personal Governance; Chapter Three
- Individualism in Healthcare; Chapter Four
- Enlisting, Measuring and Shaping the Individual in Healthcare Policy and Practice; Chapter Five
- Mental Health and Personal Responsibility; Chapter Six
- Responsibility in Therapy and the Therapeutic State; Chapter Seven
- The Punitive Turn in Public Services: Coercing Responsibility; Chapter Eight
- Thinking about Ourselve.
- Chapter Nine
- Talking Citizenship into BeingEND MATTER; References; Index.