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... less significant but no less painful conditions were old age , disability , widowhood , or desertion by the husband , which was sometimes permanent , sometimes temporary if , like so many working men of the period , he tramped away in ...
... less significant but no less painful conditions were old age , disability , widowhood , or desertion by the husband , which was sometimes permanent , sometimes temporary if , like so many working men of the period , he tramped away in ...
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... less visible and of less direct concern to advocates of economic efficiency . The legisla- tion did most for the better - paid male workers , an increasingly cru- cial sector of the workforce both economically and politically . Taxation ...
... less visible and of less direct concern to advocates of economic efficiency . The legisla- tion did most for the better - paid male workers , an increasingly cru- cial sector of the workforce both economically and politically . Taxation ...
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... less acute in countries whose physical involvement in the war was less total and less destructive . The effect of economic stability in Australia in the 1920s was to end her period as ' leader of the world ' in social provision . There ...
... less acute in countries whose physical involvement in the war was less total and less destructive . The effect of economic stability in Australia in the 1920s was to end her period as ' leader of the world ' in social provision . There ...
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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 |