Managerialism and nursing : beyond oppression and profession /
Managerialism and Nursing examines the effect of new management strategies on nurses, their morale and the profession as a whole. Using an innovative study of nurses conducted by the Royal College of Nursing, Michael Traynor analyses the relationship between nurses and their managers, looking at the...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
1999.
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Full text (MFA users only) |
ISBN: | 0585446873 9780585446875 020302477X 9780203024775 0415178959 9780415178952 0415178967 9780415178969 |
Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Enlightenment, rationality and colonisation; Sawing off the branch and sitting: the context of the postmodern; Erasing the boundaries: speech into text, comment into text; Locating nursing within the discourses of the Enlightenment; The origins of the texts: management interviews and nursing questionnaires; The interviews part I: discourses of rationality; The interviews part II: subjects and objects, autonomy and tradition; Morality and self-sacrifice: the nurses' comments; Beyond oppression and profession.