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Poverty and state support

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Longman, 1987 - Business & Economics - 215 pages

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Contents

Theories of the state
15
Gender inequality
32
The Beveridge Plan
48
Copyright

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TitlePoverty and state support
Social policy in modern Britain
AuthorPeter Alcock
Editionillustrated
PublisherLongman, 1987
Original fromthe University of California
Digitized19 Jun 2008
ISBN0582296528, 9780582296527
Length215 pages
Subjects ›  › 

Business & Economics / Insurance / General
Great Britain
Great Britain - Social policy - 1979
Political Science / Public Policy / Social Services & Welfare
Social security
Social security - Great Britain
  
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