Origins of the British Welfare State, Paperback

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An accessible and entertaining narrative history of the establishment, development and unravelling of the British Welfare State - now fully revised...

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This study examines the different approaches of social scientists and historians to the origins of social welfare legislation between 1906 and 1914...

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At a time of renewed concern about health, social care, and national unity, the authors reassert the value of the Welfare State for society as a wh...

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The Covid-19 pandemic has tragically exposed how today's welfare state cannot properly protect its citizens. Despite the valiant efforts of public ...

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