Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of tables
- Acknowledgements
- one Introduction
- two Continuity and change: the politics of welfare under New Labour
- three A declining force? Parliament under Blair
- four Towards a new consensus? MPs’ attitudes to welfare
- five MPs’ attitudes to welfare and public opinion
- six A more assertive chamber: the House of Lords and the scrutiny of welfare
- seven ‘Exercising influence and setting limits’: MPs’ influence on welfare policy
- eight Conclusions
- References
- Index
Dedication
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 14 January 2022
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of tables
- Acknowledgements
- one Introduction
- two Continuity and change: the politics of welfare under New Labour
- three A declining force? Parliament under Blair
- four Towards a new consensus? MPs’ attitudes to welfare
- five MPs’ attitudes to welfare and public opinion
- six A more assertive chamber: the House of Lords and the scrutiny of welfare
- seven ‘Exercising influence and setting limits’: MPs’ influence on welfare policy
- eight Conclusions
- References
- Index
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- Welfare Policy under New LabourViews from inside Westminster, pp. iii - ivPublisher: Bristol University PressPrint publication year: 2007