Colonialism and Welfare
James Midgley, David Piachaud, J. Midgley, D. Piachaud · 2011
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The British Empire is part covered three centuries, five continents and one-quarter of the world's population. Its legacy continues, shaping the societies and welfare policies of much of the modern world. In this book, for the first time, this legacy is explored and analysed. Colonialism and Welfare reveals that social welfare policies, often discriminatory, and challenging to those colonised were introduced and imposed by the 'mother country.' It highlights that there was great diversity in rationales and impacts across the empire, but past developments had a major impact on the development ..
Book details
- Year
- 2011
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Edward Elgar
- Editions
- 5
- Pages
- 211
- ISBN
- 9781849808484
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