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UNINA9910765996303321 |
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Titolo |
Forming nation, framing welfare / / edited by Gail Lewis |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge in association with the Open University, , 1998 |
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©1998 |
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ISBN |
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1-134-67700-6 |
1-134-67701-4 |
1-280-31369-2 |
9786610313693 |
0-203-98416-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (351 p.) |
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Collana |
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Social policy--welfare, power and diversity ; ; bk. 2 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Public welfare - Great Britain - History - 19th century |
Public welfare - Great Britain - History - 20th century |
Social problems |
Welfare state |
Great Britain Social policy |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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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 |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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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. |
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