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In this book, Chris Pierson argues that we will need to think quite differently about the British welfare state after COVID-19. He looks back to the welfare state's origins and development as well as forwards, unearthing some surprising solutions in unexpected places.

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Introduction 1. Welfare in an age of austerity 2. The last social democratic welfare state 3. Back to the future, again 4. Future imperfect 5. COVID-19 and after Conclusion

The Next Welfare State

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      Publisher Bristol University Press
      Published 30 September 2021
      ISBN-13 9781447361190
      978-1447361190
      ISBN-10 1447361199
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      Business, Finance & Law Political economy Social welfare, social policy and social services

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      In this book, Chris Pierson argues that we will need to think quite differently about the British welfare state after COVID-19. He looks back to the welfare state's origins and development as well as forwards, unearthing some surprising solutions in unexpected places.

      Table of Contents
      Introduction 1. Welfare in an age of austerity 2. The last social democratic welfare state 3. Back to the future, again 4. Future imperfect 5. COVID-19 and after Conclusion

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