Job coaches in GP surgeries: another attempt to pathologise the unemployed

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Cotton, E. 2016. Job coaches in GP surgeries: another attempt to pathologise the unemployed. LSE British Politics and Policy Blog London School of Economics.
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TitleJob coaches in GP surgeries: another attempt to pathologise the unemployed
AuthorsCotton, E.
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This article criticises 2016 pilot to introduce job coaches into the UK's primary care sector.

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Deposited16 May 2016
Accepted01 May 2016
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