{"product_id":"adult-social-care-law-and-policy-lessons-from-the-pandemic-9781529229868","title":"Adult Social Care Law and Policy: Lessons from the Pandemic","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Jean V. McHale\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Bristol University Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Bristol University Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Administrative Law \u0026amp; Regulatory Practice\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAvailable Open Access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This book provides an in-depth sociolegal examination of adult social care law and policy during the COVID-19 pandemic. It explores the tensions between legislation, policy, and practice in what was already an under-resourced and overstretched sector.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The authors interrogate the vision and utility of the Care Act 2014 and explore the impact of emergency legislation and operational changes implemented during the pandemic. Detailing what happened to social care provision during this time of intense stress and turbulence - for people who draw on services, for informal carers, and for those who work in the sector - the book highlights fault lines in the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This is an invaluable resource offering timely lessons for adult social care reform and future pandemic preparedness planning.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bristol University Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45299245842583,"sku":"9781529229868","price":2958.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781529229868.webp?v=1769285309","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/adult-social-care-law-and-policy-lessons-from-the-pandemic-9781529229868","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}