The five giants : A biography of the welfare state
Language: English Publication details: London : HarperCollins, 2001Edition: RevDescription: 708pISBN: 000710264XSubject(s): Welfare state | Welfare state. Great Britain | Great Britain | Welfare state | History | Social welfare | Social security | Health services | Education | Housing | Employment | William BeveridgeGenre/Form: Welfare state DDC classification: 361.65 | 361.650941 Summary: Recounts how Sir William Beveridge's original vision for the Welfare State blossomed enormously to inspire a country at war with the hope that the peace might bring comfort and security for all. This anecdotal study assesses the key personalities and the key problems of the Welfare State.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliography pp653-660 and index
Recounts how Sir William Beveridge's original vision for the Welfare State blossomed enormously to inspire a country at war with the hope that the peace might bring comfort and security for all. This anecdotal study assesses the key personalities and the key problems of the Welfare State.
First published in Great Britain in 1995
Nicholas Timmins
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