The Welfare State: Its Aims, Benefits and Costs by J.F. Sleeman (English) Hardco

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Originally published in 1973, The Welfare State offers an overall conspectus of current policy issues against the historical background from which they arise.

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Originally published in 1973, The Welfare State traces the historical roots of the Welfare State and considers the problems to which it gives rise, especially in the allocation of resources. It focuses on the economic issue of meeting needs with scarce resources and compares the British experience with that of other countries. It sets out the pattern of the social services since Beveridge and summarises the criticisms levelled at them. It considers the economic issues involved and provides a straightforward presentation of the available policy choices, the discussion poses a direct comparison with other countries. The book offers an overall conspectus of current policy issues against the historical background from which they arise.

Author Biography

J.F. Sleeman

Table of Contents

1. What is the Welfare State? 2. The Origins of the Modern Welfare State 3. Development of the Social Services, 1900-1948 4. The 'Beveridge Revolution' 5. General Description of the Post-1945 Welfare State 6. The Limitations of the British Welfare State 7. The Economics of the Welfare State 8. International Comparions 9. The Future of the Welfare State Bibliography Index

Details ISBN1138615803 Author J.F. Sleeman Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd Year 2018 ISBN-10 1138615803 ISBN-13 9781138615809 Format Hardcover Imprint Routledge Subtitle Its Aims, Benefits and Costs Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 361.65 Publication Date 2018-07-12 Short Title The Welfare State Language English Series Number 18 UK Release Date 2018-07-12 AU Release Date 2018-07-12 NZ Release Date 2018-07-12 Series Routledge Library Editions: Welfare and the State Alternative 9781138615816 Audience General Pages 210 We've got this

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