Ideology and politics in the struggle to regulate the talking therapies : the rise and fall of the HPC plans, 2006-2011

This thesis is a post-structuralist – ‘logics’/discourse analytic – account of the 2006-2011 struggle over plans to make the Health Professions Council (HPC) statutory regulator of the field of counselling and psychotherapy. I contextualise the plans in relation to the Government’s parallel Improvin...

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Main Author: Wildman, Jonathan
Published: University of Essex 2018
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.754163