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Page 106
... action in the industrial United States was also very limited , although some states of the union under Progressive control did take action , notably in Wisconsin in the 1900s . Nevertheless by 1913 public welfare expenditure in the USA ...
... action in the industrial United States was also very limited , although some states of the union under Progressive control did take action , notably in Wisconsin in the 1900s . Nevertheless by 1913 public welfare expenditure in the USA ...
Page 113
... action than , for example , in Britain . The first reform measures both in New Zealand and Australia came from their first Lib - Lab governments , voted into power in the 1890s . These were the first countries in the world in which ac ...
... action than , for example , in Britain . The first reform measures both in New Zealand and Australia came from their first Lib - Lab governments , voted into power in the 1890s . These were the first countries in the world in which ac ...
Page 290
... action and family sup- port . We may legitimately question the extent to which nineteenth- century charity was entirely altruistic in intent , but the same ques- tion may equally be raised about the role of the modern state . The ...
... action and family sup- port . We may legitimately question the extent to which nineteenth- century charity was entirely altruistic in intent , but the same ques- tion may equally be raised about the role of the modern state . The ...
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International comparisons 18701914 | 125 |
The interwar years | 189 |
The Second World War and after | 223 |
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References to this book
Beyond the Welfare State?: The New Political Economy of Welfare Chris Pierson No preview available - 2006 |