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"One of the book’s great strengths is the way in which is seeks to integrate the history of social policy with the history of living standards more generally, and the book is enhanced by the author’s efforts to place both living standards and social protection in an international context. - Bernard Harris" * Journal of Economics *
"An important, and useful, addition to the literature on the history of social welfare in modern Britain."---John Stewart, Journal of Social Policy

The Winding Road to the Welfare State

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      Publisher Princeton University Press
      Published 11 December 2018
      ISBN-13 9780691178738
      978-0691178738
      ISBN-10 0691178739
      Also in:
      Economic history Economics Labour / income economics

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      Book Synopsis


      Trade Review
      "One of the book’s great strengths is the way in which is seeks to integrate the history of social policy with the history of living standards more generally, and the book is enhanced by the author’s efforts to place both living standards and social protection in an international context. - Bernard Harris" * Journal of Economics *
      "An important, and useful, addition to the literature on the history of social welfare in modern Britain."---John Stewart, Journal of Social Policy

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