What was the impact of the Second World War on the development of the welfare state? Did Attlee’s pioneering post-war Labour governments create the welfare st

The welfare state has been under attack for decades, but now more than ever there is a need for strong social protection systems—the best tools we have to com

In Revisiting the Welfare State, Robert Page provides an account of the British welfare state since 1940. His text re-examines some of the most commonly held as