Overview
- New edition of a bestselling textbook
Fully revised, to include the latest research
More extensive treatment of the Thatcher years
Additional coverage from 990 to the 997 election, covering Major and Blair
Strengthening of international comparisons and theoretical perspectives
6 New material on the distinctive welfare policies of Northern Ireland and Scotland
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Table of contents (12 chapters)
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Introduction
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Theoretical Perspectives
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The Classic Welfare State, 1945–75
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The Welfare State since 1976
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Book Title: The Welfare State in Britain since 1945
Authors: Rodney Lowe
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-27012-5
Publisher: Red Globe Press London
eBook Packages: Palgrave Social & Cultural Studies Collection, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Rodney Lowe 1999
Edition Number: 2
Number of Pages: XI, 406
Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave
Topics: History of Britain and Ireland, Politics of the Welfare State, Social Care, Modern History