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Clear blue water? : the Conservative Party and the welfare state since 1940 /

Robert M. Page takes an authoritative look at the policies and politics of Britain's Conservative Party to discover if it has developed a distinctive approach to the postwar welfare state. He begins with the progressive One Nation Conservatism wing of the party, exploring how it strove to embra...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Page, Robert M. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol, UK : Policy Press, 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Conservativism, the 'modern' Conservative Party and the welfare state
  • 2. From war to peace: the Conservatives adn the welfare state in the 1940s
  • 3. Towards a One Nation Conservative welfare state? The Conservatives and the welfare state, 1950-64
  • 4. The Heath 'interregnum': modern technocratic Conservativism and the welfare state, 1965-74
  • 5. The Conservative (counter- ) revolution: neo-liberal Conservatism and the welfare state, 1974-97
  • 6. Progressive neo-liberal Conservatism and the welfare state, 2005-2015
  • Epilogue: The Conservative Party and the welfare state: clear blue water?