Contents

pp iii-iv

Notes on contributors

pp v-vi

Acknowledgements

pp vii-vii

Foreword

pp viii-x

Section 1 - Welfare for the 21st century

pp 1-2

1 - Introduction

pp 3-6

2 - Beveridge revisited: a welfare state for the 21st century

pp 7-18

Section 2 - Contributions A Beveridge and his legacy

pp 19-20

3 - Beveridge and the Beveridge Report – life, ideas, influence

pp 21-28

4 - Beveridge and the 21st century

pp 29-34

5 - Beveridge and New Labour: poverty then and now

pp 35-48

B - Modern social justice

pp 49-50

6 - Notes on social justice and the welfare state

pp 51-54

7 - Social justice

pp 55-64

8 - Conceptions of social justice

pp 65-68

9 - Equality of access

pp 69-74

10 - The balance of rights and responsibilities within welfare reform

pp 75-82

C - Social justice into practice

pp 83-84

11 - The New Right and New Labour

pp 85-92

12 - A modern party of social justice: achievements and missed opportunities

pp 93-100

13 - Social security: a cornerstone of modern social justice

pp 101-110

14 - Making welfare work

pp 111-116

15 - The new welfare

pp 117-118

Section 3 - Responses

pp 119-120

16 - A poor press? Media reception of the Beveridge Lecture

pp 121-138

17 - Dimensions of the debate: reflections on the Beveridge Lecture

pp 139-158

Further reading

pp 159-162

Index

pp 163-170