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T. H. Marshall's Social Policy: In the Twentieth Century

T. H. Marshall's Social Policy: In the Twentieth Century

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Social Policy by T. H. Marshall is a classic text in social administration, reissued with a new chapter by A. M. Rees in the 5th edition of 1985. It is an indispensable introductory text for students of social administration, economic and social history, and 20th-century politics.

Format: Hardback
Length: 290 pages
Publication date: 01 February 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd


Originally published in 1965, Social Policy emerged as a seminal text and one of the most renowned and extensively utilized textbooks in the field of social administration. This Routledge Revival presents the 5th edition, originally published in 1985, which has enduring relevance. The author, T. H. Marshall, delivers a masterful and unparalleled examination of the evolution of welfare policies between 1890 and 1945, which remains unchanged in this reissue. The second half of the book, comprising chapters on each "arm" of the welfare state, retains Marshalls original structure while undergoing a comprehensive rewrite and update by A. M. Rees, considering developments up to the end of 1984. This essential introductory text serves as a vital resource for students of social administration, economic and social history, and 20th-century politics.

Originally published in 1965, Social Policy emerged as a seminal text and one of the most renowned and extensively utilized textbooks in the field of social administration. This Routledge Revival presents the 5th edition, originally published in 1985, which has enduring relevance. The author, T. H. Marshall, delivers a masterful and unparalleled examination of the evolution of welfare policies between 1890 and 1945, which remains unchanged in this reissue. The second half of the book, comprising chapters on each "arm" of the welfare state, retains Marshalls original structure while undergoing a comprehensive rewrite and update by A. M. Rees, considering developments up to the end of 1984. This essential introductory text serves as a vital resource for students of social administration, economic and social history, and 20th-century politics.

Weight: 700g
Dimension: 216 x 138 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032447964

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