Class Struggle and Social Welfare (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Lavalette, Michael; Mooney, Gerry

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Organised chronologically this book covers some of the most important welfare struggles since the early nineteenth century. It looks at the growth of capitalism, poor laws, self-help, rent-strikes, poll tax, urban riots and the squatters movement.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. April 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135119553
• Artikelnr.: 39065317

Autorenporträt

Michael Lavalette is Lecturer in Social Policy at the University of Liverpool and Gerry Mooney is Staff Tutor in the Social Sciences with the Open University in Scotland

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction
Michale Lavalette
Gerry Mooney; Chapter 2 Class Struggle and the English Poor Laws
Mark O'Brien; Chapter 3 Class Struggle
Self-Help and Popular Welfare
Chris Jones
Tony Novak; Chapter 4 Class Struggle and the Origins of State Welfare Reform
John Charlton; Chapter 5 'The Clyde Rent War!'
Seán Damer; Chapter 6 The Making of a Poor People's Movement
Alan Johnson; Chapter 7 The 'Two Souls of Socialism'
Laura Penketh
Alan Pratt; Chapter 8 Housing and Class Struggles in Post-War Glasgow
Charlie Johnstone; Chapter 9 The Struggle for Abortion Rights
Sue Clegg
Rita Gough; Chapter 10 Riots and Urban Unrest in Britain in the 1980s and 1990s
Rumy Hasan; Chapter 11 'No Poll Tax Here!'
Michael Lavalette
Gerry Mooney; Chapter 12 Identity Politics or Class Struggle?
Iain Ferguson;