Social Security Law in Context
- ISBN-10
- 0198763077
- ISBN-13
- 9780198763079
- Category
- Law
- Pages
- 541
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Author
- Neville S. Harris
Description
These essays analyse the social security system of Great Britain, which is at a crossroads following the election of a Labour Government, promising a new age of welfare and seemingly prepared to think the unthinkable on welfare reform.
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