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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 ...
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... 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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A. L. Bowley areas authorities Beatrice Webb benefits Beveridge Board Britain British cent central charity child Committee Conservative contributions cost demand economic effect efficiency Eleanor Rathbone employers established expenditure family allowances fear finance full employment growth Guardians health service housing improved income increased industrial infant introduced Keynes labour movement Labour party legislation Liberal Lloyd George London major ment minimum national health national health service old-age pensions organizations out-door relief paid party paupers period planning political Poor Law poor relief population post-war poverty pre-war pressure problem proposals R. H. Tawney reconstruction reform rent Report result Rowntree Rowntree's scheme schools sickness social policy social services society standards tion towns trade union Treasury unem unemployed unemployment insurance wages wartime Webbs week welfare William Beveridge women workers workhouse working-class
References to this book
Beyond the Welfare State?: The New Political Economy of Welfare Chris Pierson No preview available - 2006 |