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Author Finlayson, Geoffrey B. A. M

Title Citizen, state, and social welfare in Britain 1830-1990 / Geoffrey Finlayson
Published Oxford [England] : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1994

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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
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Subject Public welfare -- Great Britain -- History
Welfare state -- History
Social Welfare -- history
Public Policy
Public welfare
Social policy
Welfare state
Great Britain -- Social policy.
Great Britain
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book