Poverty, philanthropy and the state

Charities and the working classes in London, 1918-79

Auteurs

• Katherine Bradley

Paramètres

• 240 pages
• 9 heures de lecture

• Manuels
• Manuels universitaires
• Sciences sociales

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Focusing on the university settlement movement, the book explores its significant role in the development of the welfare state from 1918 to 1979, including the impact of Margaret Thatcher's election. It delves into the intricate dynamics between charities, the welfare state, and individuals, highlighting how societal changes were navigated throughout the twentieth century. The narrative provides insights into the evolution of social welfare and the interplay of various forces that shaped its trajectory.

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• Année de publication: 2009
• Reliure: (rigide)