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Page 129
... cost of living , but there are workers whose wages have been raised very slightly , if at all , and some whose earnings have actually dimi- nished and on these the high food prices have borne heavily . " Families with a number of adult ...
... cost of living , but there are workers whose wages have been raised very slightly , if at all , and some whose earnings have actually dimi- nished and on these the high food prices have borne heavily . " Families with a number of adult ...
Page 209
... cost of rehousing . Each authority was instructed to survey their housing stock and to produce a five year plan for clearance . The 1930 Act at last provided the means for a direct assault upon the housing prob- lems of the poorest ...
... cost of rehousing . Each authority was instructed to survey their housing stock and to produce a five year plan for clearance . The 1930 Act at last provided the means for a direct assault upon the housing prob- lems of the poorest ...
Page 250
... cost of subsistence level old - age pensions , the most expensive item in his proposals . The total cost of the proposals , including family allowances and a universal health service , was estimated as £ 535 m . in the first year , of ...
... cost of subsistence level old - age pensions , the most expensive item in his proposals . The total cost of the proposals , including family allowances and a universal health service , was estimated as £ 535 m . in the first year , of ...
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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 |