The Winding Road to the Welfare State: Economic Insecurity and Social Welfare Policy in Britain
przez
George R. Boyer
Brak ocen
Self-help
History
Business & Economics
Format
Miękka okładka
Strony
384
Język
Angielski
Opublikowany
Apr 6, 2021
Wydawca
Princeton University Press
ISBN-10
0691217114
ISBN-13
9780691217116
Opis
In this insightful exploration of Britain's journey towards establishing a welfare state, George R. Boyer meticulously traces the complex interplay between economic insecurity and social welfare policy. The author delves into historical contexts, analyzing how various economic crises influenced political decisions and societal attitudes towards welfare. He highlights the struggles faced by individuals and communities throughout different eras, revealing the underlying motivations that pushed for social safety nets amid rising anxieties about economic stability.
Boyer's narrative is rich with detailed research and analysis, shedding light on the evolution of policies designed to address the challenges of poverty, unemployment, and health care. Readers are drawn into the intricate developments of the British welfare system, understanding not only its successes but also the controversies and criticisms that have emerged over time. Ultimately, this book serves as both a historical account and a critical examination of the forces shaping welfare policies, offering valuable insights for understanding contemporary debates surrounding social welfare.
Boyer's narrative is rich with detailed research and analysis, shedding light on the evolution of policies designed to address the challenges of poverty, unemployment, and health care. Readers are drawn into the intricate developments of the British welfare system, understanding not only its successes but also the controversies and criticisms that have emerged over time. Ultimately, this book serves as both a historical account and a critical examination of the forces shaping welfare policies, offering valuable insights for understanding contemporary debates surrounding social welfare.
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