{"product_id":"the-evolution-of-the-british-welfare-state-a-history-of-social-policy-since-the-industrial-revolution-hardcover-4","title":"The Evolution of the British Welfare State: A History of Social Policy since the Industrial Revolution - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDerek Fraser\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis established introductory textbook provides students with a full overview of British social policy and social ideas since the late 18th century.\u003c\/b\u003e It is the essential starting point for anyone learning about how and why Britain created the first welfare state, and its development into the 21st century.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOffering a comprehensive historical survey, this book analyses the emergence of the first welfare state, its later adaptations in the light of changing socio-political climates, and takes the story up to the present day, with discussion of the Coalition and Theresa May's early Prime Ministership, and an overview conclusion that identifies key issues in modern British social history.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBuilding on the strong foundations of the prior editions, \u003ci\u003eThe Evolution of the Welfare State\u003c\/i\u003e Sixth Edition has been updated to include: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- New intersectional viewpoints on welfare, such as the role of gender\u003cbr\u003e- Expanded coverage of the post-1948 period\u003cbr\u003e- Updated methodological perspectives in the light of the latest research\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIdeal for undergraduate and postgraduate students, this is an essential resource for all interested in the British welfare state and social history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDerek Fraser\u003c\/b\u003e is Vice-Chancellor of the University of Teesside, UK. He was formerly Professor of Modern History at the University of Bradford, UK and Professor of English History at the University of California at Los Angeles, USA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 432\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.94 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 28, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47292979970297,"sku":"9781350378858","price":198.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/CZ0gxnc-iL9781350378858_db7750b3-1e88-4e36-bd29-f0ca33d58288.webp?v=1769174726","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/the-evolution-of-the-british-welfare-state-a-history-of-social-policy-since-the-industrial-revolution-hardcover-4","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}