1st Edition

The Philosophy of the State and the Practice of Welfare The Writings of Bernard and Helen Bosanquet

By Helen Bosanquet, Bernard Bosanquet Copyright 1997
332 Pages
by Routledge

Unemployment, poverty and the role of the state were themes which structured the discourse of social theory and the developing social legislation in Britain at the end of the Victorian period and the early twentieth century. This collection examines the neglected contribution of Bernard and Helen Bosanquet to that contemporary maelstrom of ideas about the condition of the people, the process of... Read more

Preface, The Historical Basis Of English Poor Law Policy, The Poor Law Report Of 1909, The Majority Report April 1909, Charity Organisation And The Majority July 1910.

Biography

Helen Bosanquet, Bernard Bosanquet