Description |
1 online resource (467 pages) |
Contents |
1. Citizen and State, 1830-1880: Providence, Paternalism, and Philanthropy -- 2. Citizen and State, 1880-1914: Challenge, Collectivism, and Convergence -- 3. Citizen and State, 1914-1949: War, Want, and Welfare -- 4. Citizen and State, 1949-1991: Participation, Perception, and Pluralism |
Summary |
This work offers a searching intellectual analysis of social welfare over the last two centuries of dramatic change and development. The late Geoffrey Finlayson explores the changing relations between voluntarism and the state and, in addition, traces the developing concept of citizenship |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 424-447) and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Public welfare -- Great Britain -- History
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Welfare state -- History
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Social Welfare -- history
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Public Policy
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Public welfare
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Social policy
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Welfare state
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Great Britain -- Social policy.
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Great Britain
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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