Poverty and the state : a study of unemployment and social security in Britain

This thesis examines the nature and development of social security provision in a capitalist society. It begins with a consideration of poverty as wage labour, and traces the origins of social security as a response by successive ruling classes and by the emerging State to the problems involved in t...

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Main Author: Novak, Tony
Published: Durham University 1978
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.467298