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Page 122
... groups , as in Britain , there was strong suspicion of the growth of central control . The chief legislative results in Nor- way were in extension in 1908 of national accident insurance to fishermen and in 1911 to seamen , both ...
... groups , as in Britain , there was strong suspicion of the growth of central control . The chief legislative results in Nor- way were in extension in 1908 of national accident insurance to fishermen and in 1911 to seamen , both ...
Page 128
... groups in the early months of the war.4 The beneficial effects of regular employment , longer hours ( a financial if by no means a social gain ) and rising wages in certain industries were offset by rapidly rising prices of essential ...
... groups in the early months of the war.4 The beneficial effects of regular employment , longer hours ( a financial if by no means a social gain ) and rising wages in certain industries were offset by rapidly rising prices of essential ...
Page 300
... groups negotiated about policy pro- posals emanating either from among themselves or from other reform- ers , in accordance with their perceptions of what was desirable for the nation and for the groups they represented , led to com ...
... groups negotiated about policy pro- posals emanating either from among themselves or from other reform- ers , in accordance with their perceptions of what was desirable for the nation and for the groups they represented , led to com ...
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Introduction | 2 |
The First World War and after | 126 |
The interwar years | 163 |
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A. L. Bowley administration 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