William Beveridge: A Biography

By José Harris

Book Overview

This new edition of Harris's biography of William Beveridge draws upon extensive new archive material about his private and public career. It expands the account given in the first edition of the origins and reception of the Beveridge Plan, and shows how the tortuous character of Beveridge's
personal and emotional history helped to shape his contribution to twentieth-century social reform.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198206852
• ISBN13: 9780198206859
• Release Date: January 1998
• Publisher: Clarendon Press
• Length: 532 Pages