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The welfare state we're in Book

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Politico’s, 2004Description: xiv, 402 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 1842750631
DDC classification:
  • 361.650941 21
LOC classification:
  • HV245 .B335 2004
Summary: The founding of the welfare state in the 1940s has been seen as the crowning achievement of modern British social history. In this controversial book, however, journalist James Bartholomew argues that it has undermined the very decency and kindness that first inspired it, causing thousands of people to live in deprivation and resulting in a generation of badly educated and dependent citizens.
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The founding of the welfare state in the 1940s has been seen as the crowning achievement of modern British social history. In this controversial book, however, journalist James Bartholomew argues that it has undermined the very decency and kindness that first inspired it, causing thousands of people to live in deprivation and resulting in a generation of badly educated and dependent citizens.

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