Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of tables
- List of abbreviations
- About the author
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Concepts, continuities and critique
- 2 A brief history of British social welfare
- 3 Philosophical binaries and normative judgements
- 4 Chocolate, flowers and social welfare reform
- 5 War: the paradoxical crucible of welfare reform
- 6 Gendered perspectives on welfare
- 7 Piacular austerity: sacrificing the poor for the rich
- 8 Universal Credit versus Universal Basic Income: strange bedfellows?
- 9 Universal Credit versus Universal Basic Income: strange bedfellows?
- 10 W(h)ither welfare after Brexit and COVID-19?
- References
- Index
About the author
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 20 January 2024
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of tables
- List of abbreviations
- About the author
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Concepts, continuities and critique
- 2 A brief history of British social welfare
- 3 Philosophical binaries and normative judgements
- 4 Chocolate, flowers and social welfare reform
- 5 War: the paradoxical crucible of welfare reform
- 6 Gendered perspectives on welfare
- 7 Piacular austerity: sacrificing the poor for the rich
- 8 Universal Credit versus Universal Basic Income: strange bedfellows?
- 9 Universal Credit versus Universal Basic Income: strange bedfellows?
- 10 W(h)ither welfare after Brexit and COVID-19?
- References
- Index
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- Chapter
- Information
- Analysing the History of British Social WelfareCompassion, Coercion and Beyond, pp. viPublisher: Bristol University PressPrint publication year: 2023