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Charity and mutual aid in Europe and North America since 1800 /

This collection examines the variety of relationships between statutory and voluntary sectors, and considers two hundred and fifty years of welfare provision on an international scale.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Harris, Bernard, 1961-, Bridgen, Paul
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Routledge, 2007.
Colección:Routledge studies in modern British history ; 4.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: The "mixed economy of welfare" and the historiography of welfare provision / Bernard Harris and Paul Bridgen
  • Charity and poor relief in England and Wales, circa 1750-1914 / Bernard Harris
  • The mixed moral economy of welfare : European perspectives / Thomas H. Adams
  • Supporting self-help : charity, mutuality, and reciprocity in nineteenth-century Britain / Daniel Weinbren
  • Historical welfare economics in the nineteenth century : mutual aid and private insurance for burial, sickness, old age, widowhood, and unemployment in the Netherlands / Marco H.D. van Leeuwen
  • Welfare-state formation in Scandinavia : the political significance of third-sector organisations for the emergence of sickness-insurance programs in Norway and Sweden / Peter Johansson
  • Housing charities and the provision of social housing in Germany and the United States of America, Great Britain, and Canada in the nineteenth century / Thomas Adam "New alignments" : American voluntarism and the expansion of welfare in the 1920s / Andrew Morris
  • Voluntary failure, the middle classes and the nationalisation of the British voluntary hospitals, 1900-1946 / Paul Bridgen.