An A-Z of Community Care Law

Where is ''the law'' of community care and how does it come into being?; the legal and administrative framework in which practitioners work; duties and powers - what must, may and can't be done by statutory services; how community care law is enforced; uncertainty of the law; tensions and contradictions; exploiting the law - different interest groups. Appendix: community care legislation.

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