In Whose Interest?
In "In Whose Interest?", author Ray Jones delves into the pressing issue of the social costs associated with the privatization of public services. Published by Policy Press in 2018, this insightful paperback spans 320 pages and explores the significant impact of outsourcing social work services to private companies. Jones sheds light on how this trend jeopardizes the safety and wellbeing of vulnerable children and adults with disabilities in Great Britain. Through a critical examination of past privatization failures, the book raises essential questions about the future of social services and the implications for those who rely on them. Join Ray Jones in uncovering the realities of a system in transition and understand the stakes involved in the privatization debate. Perfect for readers interested in social policy, child welfare, and disability services, this book is a must-read for anyone concerned about the future of public welfare in the United Kingdom.