Foundations of the Welfare StateA fully revised and rewritten second edition of a book which is now regarded as a classic. Takes full advantage of new research and places strong emphasis on voluntary action and the role of women in the shaping of social policy. |
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Page 37
... fear of the shame attached to a pauper funeral . Both Booth and Chamberlain argued that the state should provide old ... Fears of militancy resulting from unemployment and the inade- quacy of voluntary efforts to relieve it led to some ...
... fear of the shame attached to a pauper funeral . Both Booth and Chamberlain argued that the state should provide old ... Fears of militancy resulting from unemployment and the inade- quacy of voluntary efforts to relieve it led to some ...
Page 237
... fear that this would cause Churchill , as he threatened , to call , and win , a general election . Bevin strongly ... fears . Again , in 1944 , the Home Intelligence surveys of the Ministry of Information found that ' many people ...
... fear that this would cause Churchill , as he threatened , to call , and win , a general election . Bevin strongly ... fears . Again , in 1944 , the Home Intelligence surveys of the Ministry of Information found that ' many people ...
Page 326
... fear that their very distress makes them unsuitable for the development of industrial activity ; fear of labour unrest and of further increases of already high rates . However well or ill founded these fears may be , they not only ...
... fear that their very distress makes them unsuitable for the development of industrial activity ; fear of labour unrest and of further increases of already high rates . However well or ill founded these fears may be , they not only ...
Contents
The First World War and after | 119 |
The interwar years | 153 |
The Second World War and after | 211 |
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A. L. Bowley action areas authorities Beatrice Webb benefits Beveridge Board Britain British cent century charity child Committee Conservative contributions countries demand economic effect efficiency Eleanor Rathbone employers established expenditure family allowances fear finance full employment Germany growth guardians health service housing Ibid improved income increased industrial infant introduced Keynes labour movement Labour Party legislation Lloyd George London major maternity ment minimum mothers national health national health service National Insurance old-age pensions outdoor relief owing paid Party planning political Poor Law poor relief population post-war poverty pre-war pressure problem proposals R. H. Tawney reconstruction redistributive reform rent Rowntree scheme schools sickness social policy social services society standards subsidized Thane trade union Treasury unemployed unemployment insurance University Press voluntary hospitals wages wartime welfare William Beveridge women workers workhouse working-class