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The founding of the welfare state in the 1940s was one of the crowning achievements of modern British history, or was it? This book advances the argument that however well-meaning its founders, the welfare state has in reality done more harm than good. The thesis of this book is that Britain would have been better off without the welfare state.
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The Welfare State We're in, James Bartholomew
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- 2004
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- Title
- The Welfare State We're in
- Language
- English
- Authors
- James Bartholomew
- Publisher
- Methuen Publishing Ltd
- Publisher
- 2004
- Format
- Hardcover
- ISBN10
- 1842750631
- ISBN13
- 9781842750636
- Description
- The founding of the welfare state in the 1940s was one of the crowning achievements of modern British history, or was it? This book advances the argument that however well-meaning its founders, the welfare state has in reality done more harm than good. The thesis of this book is that Britain would have been better off without the welfare state.