From Beveridge to Blair : The First Fifty Years of Britain's Welfare State 1948–98
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Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Documents in Modern History
ISBN-10
0719041031
ISBN-13
9780719041037
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Imprint
Manchester University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jul 18th, 2002
Print length
256 Pages
Weight
326 grams
Dimensions
21.10 x 14.10 x 1.70 cms
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This 50-year overview examines both the evolution of Britain's welfare state, and the varying attitudes towards it. The text concentrates on the five core services of the welfare state: health care, education, social security and the personal social services.
The creation of Britain''s welfare state in 1948 was an event of major international importance. Designed to provide a concise introduction to the evolution of both the structure of the welfare state and attitudes towards it. Concentrates on five core services: health care, education, social security, the personal social services and housing. For each service it examines the original vision, the attempts to implement this vision, the resulting complexities and controversies and, above all, the impact on individual ''customers''. A wide range of documentary evidence is used, including published and unpublished government sources, political memoirs, newspaper exposés and personal testimony.
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