The Next Welfare State?: UK Welfare After Covid-19

by Christopher Pierson

COVID-19 has transformed the British welfare state. The government has created millions of new beneficiaries, spent tens of billions of pounds it doesn't have and created a mountain of public debt. And yet, when the crisis has passed, we will be left with all the old problems of welfare and well-being which we have systematically failed to address over the past 50 years. In this book, Christopher Pierson argues that we need to think quite differently...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1447361199
• ISBN13: 9781447361190
• Release Date: October 2021
• Publisher: Policy Press
• Length: 174 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"