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A. H. HALSEY areas ARTHUR MARWICK attitudes authorities BARLOW COMMISSION basic become Beveridge Britain cent Chartism Commission comprehensive school concept concerned Conservative culture decades democracy developments discussion E. P. THOMPSON early economic eighteenth century England established example fact factors forms groups growth Harmondsworth housing important improvements income increased individual Industrial Revolution involved kind Labour Party late legislation leisure living London major Margaret Thatcher MARK ABRAMS marriage middle middle-class million modern moral movement nineteenth century occupations organization pattern period PETER LASLETT planning political Poor Law popular population post-war poverty problems processes production radical railways reform relationships Report responsibility Richard Titmuss role schools social change social class social policy sociology standards structure theory towns trade trade-union traditional twentieth century unemployed unemployment unions urban Victorian welfare women workers workhouse working-class