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 57
... measures to diminish the infant mortality rate and to ensure that the surviving children grew up well fed and well cared for.14 However , Britain's economic problems were immediate and the current generation of workers could not be ...
... measures to diminish the infant mortality rate and to ensure that the surviving children grew up well fed and well cared for.14 However , Britain's economic problems were immediate and the current generation of workers could not be ...
Page 259
... measures as there were distinguished vigorously between deserving and undeserving . Since no breakdown in public order resulted , the stimulus to further measures was small . The slump did not , however , disappear quickly . Australia ...
... measures as there were distinguished vigorously between deserving and undeserving . Since no breakdown in public order resulted , the stimulus to further measures was small . The slump did not , however , disappear quickly . Australia ...
Page 286
... measures to increase the efficiency of capital , by investment , by merger , by measures to increase the efficiency of human capital by improved management techniques designed to increase productivity , and by social measures to ...
... measures to increase the efficiency of capital , by investment , by merger , by measures to increase the efficiency of human capital by improved management techniques designed to increase productivity , and by social measures to ...
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