The Double Crisis of the Welfare State and What We Can Do about It

by Peter Taylor-Gooby

Book Overview

The NHS, education, social care, local government, employment services, social housing and benefits for the poor face major challenges from a government determined to entrench a radical and divisive liberalism permanently in British public life. This book analyses the immediate challenges from headlong cuts that bear most heavily on women, families and the poor, and from a root-and-branch restructuring which will fragment and privatize the bulk of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 113732810X
• ISBN13: 9781137328106
• Release Date: April 2013
• Publisher: Palgrave Pivot
• Length: 138 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.6" x 8.7"