The Foundations of the Welfare State
2nd Edition
Published on 4. February 2016
376 pages
978-1-317-88907-6 (ISBN)
Description
A fully revised and rewritten second edition of a book which is now regarded as a classic. Takes full advantage of new research and places strong emphasis on voluntary action and the role of women in the shaping of social policy.
It retains the excellent historical perspective that makes it unique among its competitors, comparing recent policy changes to pre-1950 welfare policy.
It retains the excellent historical perspective that makes it unique among its competitors, comparing recent policy changes to pre-1950 welfare policy.
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Series
Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
File size
23,81 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-317-88907-6 (9781317889076)
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Content
Editor's Preface. Author's Preface. Acknowledgements. Part 1: Changes in Social Policy 1970-1945 Part 2: Foundations of the Welfare State Part 3: Documents
