The Evolution of the British Welfare State: A History of Social Policy Since the Industrial Revolution |
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The Factory Question II | 6 |
The Poor Law | 28 |
Public Health | 51 |
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able-bodied administrative allowance system areas authorities became benefits Bentham Benthamite Beveridge Report bill Board Britain British cent central Chadwick Chamberlain charity Churchill Commission Committee contributions Corn Laws destitution disease Document earnings economic Edwin Chadwick established expenditure factory question factory reform financed Government growth guardians health service hospitals housing income increased individual Industrial Revolution insurance scheme labour exchanges laissez-faire Leeds legislation less eligibility Liberal Lloyd George major means medical service ment million Minister Ministry National Assistance National Health Service nineteenth century Oastler organised outdoor relief parish Parliament pauper pensions People's Budget persons political Poor Law Commission Poor Law medical poor relief population poverty practical principle problem produced public health rates Sadler sanitary schools self-help sickness social insurance social policy social security society subsistence ten-hour tion trade unemployed unemployment Victorian voluntary voluntaryism wages welfare Whig whole workers workhouse working-class