Forming Nation, Framing Welfare

Introduction Gail Lewis, The Open University 1. A Family for Nation and Empire Catherine Hall, The University of Essex 2. 'Remoralizing' the Poor? Gender, Class and Philanthropy in Victorian England Gerry Mooney, The Open University 3. Education for Labour: Social Problems of Nationhood Lilian McCoy, The Open University 4. Education for 'Minorities': Irish Catholics in Britain Mary J. Hickman, The Univerity of North London 5. Patterns of Visibility: Unemployment in Britain during the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Ian Gazeley and Pat Thane, both at University of Essex 6. Families of Meaning: Contemporary Discourses of the Family Helen Lentell, The Open University 7. Review Gail Lewis, The Open University