The Welfare State in Britain Since 1945

Lowe, Rodney

ISBN 10: 0333442563 / ISBN 13: 9780333442562

Edité par Macmillan Press Ltd., Basingstoke & London, UK, 1993

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382 pages. Light/moderate wear to corners of blue and mid-green soft cover binding. Ink name to inside of front cover o/w very clean pages.

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Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: The Welfare State in Britain Since 1945
• Éditeur: Macmillan Press Ltd., Basingstoke & London, UK
• Date de parution: 1993
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 0333442563
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9780333442562
• Reliure: Soft cover
• Édition: First Edition - Softcover
• État de l'article: Very Good +

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Synopsis

The first full historical account of welfare policy in postwar Britain, analysing first the so-called period of consensus between 1945 and 1975 and then the years between 1975 and 1990 when state welfare came under ideological attack. It provides a clear assessment of the relative successes and failures of governments in social and employment policy. It also provides a guide to competing theoretical approaches to the analysis of welfare policy, as well as sufficient statistical evidence to permit readers to form their own judgements.

Présentation de l'éditeur

This is the third edition of a book which has established itself as a standard work on the British welfare state for students and general readers alike. Rodney Lowe incorporates recent developments and the latest research, providing a clear guide to the e