New Labour and Post-Fordist Ideology: Inherent Contradictions?

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Arena Journal no. 23

Gavin Lewis

Jan 2005

Abstract:

A sociological critique of New Labour’s policy and practice is discussed. New Labour are attempting to use Post-Fordist techniques to make the revenue it raised work more effectively, which is evident in several areas where previously large-scale social provision are replaced by models inspired by the just-in-time system.

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