A comparative analysis of social policies in Britain and France between 1914 and 1945.

A range of different proposals were widely canvassed during the war years - the selection here is intended to resurrect a number of those that have subsequently

Women workers and the revolutionary origins of the modern welfare state In May 1790, the French National Assembly created spinning workshops (ateliers de filatu

First published in 2004. Consisting of both shorter pieces and reprints of entire books, this set restores to circulation a number of key texts from the debate

This is the first comprehensive analysis of public and private welfare in France available in English, or French, which offers a deeply-researched explanation o