The five giants : a biography of the welfare state
Timmins, Nicholas1995
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Published to mark the 50th anniversary of the Welfare State, this book gives us an accessible and entertaining narrative history of the establishment. It is full of anecdotes, feuds, backstabbing, idealism and humour.
Main title:
The five giants : a biography of the welfare state / Nicholas Timmins.
Author:
Imprint:
London : HarperCollins, 1995.
Collation:
xiii, 606p., [12]p. of plates : ill., facsims., ports. ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 559-565) and index.
ISBN:
9780002553889 (hbk)
Dewey class:
330.126094361.65361.6509
Language:
English
BRN:
2016420
