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... result be disinclined to take advantage of increasing employment opportunities . These fears outlived the discovery by an official investigation in 1937 that average insurance benefit rates for men , including depen- dents ' allowances ...
... result be disinclined to take advantage of increasing employment opportunities . These fears outlived the discovery by an official investigation in 1937 that average insurance benefit rates for men , including depen- dents ' allowances ...
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... result of taxation policies and was slight . The changes in taxation were a direct result of the needs of war finance rather than of any inherent pre - war tendency or of radical aspirations . Between 1938 and 1948 the real value of ...
... result of taxation policies and was slight . The changes in taxation were a direct result of the needs of war finance rather than of any inherent pre - war tendency or of radical aspirations . Between 1938 and 1948 the real value of ...
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... result of mer- gers and mechanization , blurring the distinction between skilled and unskilled labour . Most importantly , Britain's role in the inter- national economy had changed , her financial dominance dimi- nished , as had her ...
... result of mer- gers and mechanization , blurring the distinction between skilled and unskilled labour . Most importantly , Britain's role in the inter- national economy had changed , her financial dominance dimi- nished , as had her ...
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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