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- Substantial market across the disciplines of social policy and history (see sales of Lowe and Fraser)
Distinguished lineup of contributors from both disciplines
Sheer range of book: in terms of historical period covered and the variety of issues and debates discussed and synthesised
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Table of contents(14 chapters)
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Introduction
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The Century Surveyed
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Political Ideas
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Welfare and the State
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Welfare Outside the State
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The Future
About this book
Editors and Affiliations
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School of Social Work, University of Leicester, UK
Robert M. Page
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University of Nottingham, UK
Richard Silburn
About the editors
RICHARD L. SILBURN worked for many years as a university teacher and researcher. He is now a freelance scholar and research consultant. He has written extensively on issues of poverty and social security.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: British Social Welfare in the Twentieth Century
Editors: Robert M. Page, Richard Silburn
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-27398-0
Publisher: Red Globe Press London
eBook Packages: Palgrave Social & Cultural Studies Collection, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Macmillan Publishers Limited 1999
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 366
Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave
Topics: Social Work