Search Results for: Family Dependence And The Origins Of The Welfare State

A comparative analysis of social policies in Britain and France between 1914 and 1945.

The development of European welfare states in the first half of this century has often been seen as a response to the rise of class politics. This study of soci

Women workers and the revolutionary origins of the modern welfare state In May 1790, the French National Assembly created spinning workshops (ateliers de filatu

Few discussions in modern social science have occupied as much attention as the changing nature of welfare states in western societies. Gosta Esping-Andersen, o

This book recounts the transformation of American poor relief in the decades spanning the New Deal and the War on Poverty.