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... major electoral success for Labour : twenty - nine Labour and Lib - Lab members were re- turned . Social issues were not prominent in the election campaign , with the exception of education , on which the Nonconformists waged a ...
... major electoral success for Labour : twenty - nine Labour and Lib - Lab members were re- turned . Social issues were not prominent in the election campaign , with the exception of education , on which the Nonconformists waged a ...
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... major social problem was almost destroyed by 1921.25 Education Education experienced a similar fate . Post - war changes in the education system were more effectively planned than other social policies . By 1916 the Board of Education ...
... major social problem was almost destroyed by 1921.25 Education Education experienced a similar fate . Post - war changes in the education system were more effectively planned than other social policies . By 1916 the Board of Education ...
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... major problem was seen to be the prevention of urban overcrowding and excessive growth of towns . In 1941 Reith achieved the Cabinet's agreement in principle to the establishment of a national planning authority with wide pow- ers , as ...
... major problem was seen to be the prevention of urban overcrowding and excessive growth of towns . In 1941 Reith achieved the Cabinet's agreement in principle to the establishment of a national planning authority with wide pow- ers , as ...
Contents
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