20th Century Welfare State

by David Gladstone

Book Overview

The welfare state has been one of the most significant developments in twentieth-century Britain. Drawing on much recent research, The Twentieth-Century Welfare State narrates its principal changes and provides a thematic historical introduction to issues of finance and funding, providers and users and the role of the welfare state as a system of social stratification. Change and continuity are central themes, while the 'moving frontier' between the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0333669207
• ISBN13: 9780333669204
• Release Date: May 1999
• Publisher: Red Globe Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"