The State or the Market: Politics and Welfare in Contemporary Britain

by Allan Cochrane, Robert Bocock, Peggotty Graham, et al.

Book Overview

This collection deals with the central questions which have emerged from the break-up of the postwar political consensus around the welfare state. A series of distinguished contributors, including exponents of alternative positions on welfare from the right, left and centre, examine key issues in the disputes over the relationship between the state and welfare.

Individual chapters both explore the different political and theoretical...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803986416
• ISBN13: 9780803986411
• Release Date: October 1991
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.5" x 8.5"