Forming nation, framing welfare

Introduces an historical perspective on the emergence and development of social welfare. Starting from the family, it traces some of the crucial historical roots of contemporary social problems and policies.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Lewis, Gail (-)
Otros Autores: Lewis, Gail, 1951- editor (editor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge in association with the Open University 2006.
1998.
Colección:Social policy--welfare, power and diversity ; bk. 2.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Book Cover; Half-Title; Series Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Introduction; CHAPTER 1 A Family for Nation and Empire; CHAPTER 2 'Remoralizing' the Poor?: Gender, Class and Philanthropy in Victorian Britain; CHAPTER 3 Education for Labour: Social Problems of Nationhood; CHAPTER 4 Education for 'Minorities': Irish Catholics in Britain; CHAPTER 5 Patterns of Visibility: Unemployment in Britain during the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries; CHAPTER 6 Families of Meaning: Contemporary Discourses of the Family; CHAPTER 7 Review; Acknowledgements; Index; The Open University Course Team