housing

  • 60 years of the welfare state

    Issue 130 (Summer 2008)
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    The welfare state at 60

    Paul Dornan considers the up and downs of social change since 1948, championing the need for a renewed sense of purpose in social policy research.

  • Health and Housing


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    In recent years, many have begun to view improved service provision as the most effective means of tackling poverty. It is recognised that across the board – from education to health, housing to childcare – poorer people tend to get a worse deal than their wealthier counterparts in terms of the availability and the quality of public services.