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Volume 7, Issue 3
1 October 2005
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Review Article| October 01 2005

Elder abuse, adult protection and social care: developments in New Labour policy Available to Purchase

Phil Slater
Phil Slater
Middlesex University
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 2042-8669
Print ISSN: 1466-8203
© Emerald Group Publishing Limited
2005
The Journal of Adult Protection (2005) 7 (3): 33–37.
https://doi.org/10.1108/14668203200500016

The Green Paper's vision for the future of adult social care confirms New Labour's subsumption of the specific social problem of ‘elder abuse’ under a generic adult protection strategy, explicitly located within an overarching policy and legislative framework of social care generally.

Keywords:
Adult protection, Age, Care standards, Elder abuse, New Labour, No Secrets, Social care
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