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... authorities were better able to provide for variable local conditions than remote central authorities . However , local provision was constrained by ratepayer pressure against costly ex- penditure and led to considerable local ...
... authorities were better able to provide for variable local conditions than remote central authorities . However , local provision was constrained by ratepayer pressure against costly ex- penditure and led to considerable local ...
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... authorities to sell their houses into the private sector . The LGB acquired powers to prod local authorities into action both in building housing and in closing unsanitary dwellings . Between 1909 and 1914 , partly as a result of the ...
... authorities to sell their houses into the private sector . The LGB acquired powers to prod local authorities into action both in building housing and in closing unsanitary dwellings . Between 1909 and 1914 , partly as a result of the ...
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... authorities . This stimulus to the building industry led to a gradual revival of private housebuilding for rent and for sale . Building under the 1919 Act diminished as soon as Sir Alfred Mond replaced Addison at the Ministry of Health ...
... authorities . This stimulus to the building industry led to a gradual revival of private housebuilding for rent and for sale . Building under the 1919 Act diminished as soon as Sir Alfred Mond replaced Addison at the Ministry of Health ...
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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 |