Disability and the Welfare State in Britain: Changes in Perception and Policy 1948–79 1447316428, 9781447316428

Disability and the Welfare State in Britain: Changes in Perception and Policy 1948–79 9781447316435

Created during and after the Second World War, the British Welfare State seemed to promise welfare for all, but, in its

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Cash and care: Policy challenges in the welfare state 9781847421661

Recent social trends and policy developments have called into question the divide between the provision of income suppor

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Richard Crossman and the Welfare State: Pioneer of Welfare Provision and Labour Politics in Post-War Britain 9780755622542, 9781845118488

Generally remembered as a notorious diarist rather than a serious political figure, Richard Crossman's six years as

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Beyond the Welfare State: Postwar Social Settlement and Public Pension Policy in Canada and Australia 9781487510954

In Beyond the Welfare State, Sirvan Karimi utilizes a synthesis of Marxian class analysis and the power resources model

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The Careless State: Wealth and Welfare in Britain Today 9781849660013, 9781849661003, 9781849663557

This book considers the social and economic damage wrought by neo-liberalism, in Britain and beyond. Paul Taylor analyse

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The Welfare State Generation: Women, Agency and Class in Britain since 1945 9781350192065, 9781350192096, 9781350192072

Women born in mid twentieth-century Britain were the ‘welfare state generation’ – not only were their lives fundamentall

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The Hidden Welfare State: Tax Expenditures and Social Policy in the United States 1400803845, 9781400803842

Despite costing hundreds of billions of dollars and subsidizing everything from homeownership and child care to health i

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The Welfare State Generation: Women, Agency and Class in Britain since 1945 1350192082, 9781350192089

Women born in mid twentieth-century Britain were the 'welfare state generation' – not only were their lives fu

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Sport, Welfare and Social Policy in the European Union 9780815360513

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Britain in Decline: Economic Policy, Political Strategy and the British State 9781350363472, 9781349236206

For a hundred years, Britain's decline as a great power has gone hand in hand with the relative decline of the Brit

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