1st Edition

Social Welfare in Britain 1885-1985

By Rex Pope, Alan Prat, Bernard Hoyle Copyright 1986
280 Pages
by Routledge

284 Pages
by Routledge

280 Pages
by Routledge

This collection of documents follows the same format as Pope and Hoyle’s British Economic Performance (1984), to provide a survey of the main developments in social welfare. Students of economic and social history and of social policy and administration are being required to do more and more work with original documents, and this collection is tailored to meet their needs. The primary sources... Read more
Section A: 1885–1940; Chapter 1 Political Economy and Social Policy; Chapter 2 Public Economy and Social Welfare; Chapter 3 The Administration of Welfare; Chapter 4 Tests of Need or Desert; Chapter 5 The Role of Charity and Voluntary Effort; Chapter 6 Identification of Problems; Section B: 1940–85; Chapter 7 The 1940s; Chapter 8 General Issues in Social Policy; Chapter 9 Politics and Social Policy; Chapter 10 Principles And Techniques Of Resource Allocation; Chapter 11 Social Policy And Poverty; Chapter 12 Political Economy And Social Welfare;Section C: Statistics;

Biography

Rex Pope, Alan Pratt, Bernard Hoyle