The Winding Road to the Welfare State: Economic Insecurity and Social Welfare Policy in Britain 0691178739, 9780691178738

The Winding Road to the Welfare State: Economic Insecurity and Social Welfare Policy in Britain 0691178739, 9780691178738

How did Britain transform itself from a nation of workhouses to one that became a model for the modern welfare state? Th

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Reimagining Social Welfare: Beyond the Keynesian Welfare State 9781442603127

Published Under the Garamond Imprint Globalization and the rightward shift in politics in recent years have de-legitim

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

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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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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Scandal, social policy and social welfare 9781847421326

Scandals do not just happen. They are made. They are constructed out of such everyday tragedies as the small carelessnes

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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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Sport, Welfare and Social Policy in the European Union 9780815360513

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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 Welfare State Revisited

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