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The welfare state in Britain since 1945The welfare state in Britain since 1945

The welfare state in Britain since 19451993

Rodney Lowe

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This account of welfare policy in Britain analyzes the period of so-called consensus between 1945 and 1975 and the years between 1975 and 1990 when state welfare came under ideological attack. The guide provides an assessment of the relative successes and failures of social and employment policy.

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First published
1993
OL Work ID
OL1877696W

Subjects

Economic policyPolitics and governmentWelfare stateSocial policyGeschichte (1945-1992)WohlfahrtsstaatSocial ConditionsSozialpolitikPublic PolicyÉtat providencePolitique socialePolitique économiquePolitique et gouvernementVerzorgingsstaatSociale politiekPublic welfareGreat britain, social policyGreat britain, economic policy, 1945-

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