Unemployment and the State in Britain

Unemployment and the State in Britain
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Total Pages : 292
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ISBN-10 : 1781705992
ISBN-13 : 9781781705995
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Download or read book Unemployment and the State in Britain written by Stephanie Ward and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An important and original contribution to understandings of the 1930s. Through a comparative case study of south Wales and the north-east of England, the book explores the impact of the highly controversial means test, the relationship between the unemployed and the government and the nature of some of the largest protests of the interwar period.


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