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William Beveridge: A Biography

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This new edition of Harris's biography of William Beveridge draws upon extensive new archive material about his private and public career. It expands the account given in the first edition of the origins and reception of the Beveridge Plan, and shows how the tortuous character of Beveridge's personal and emotional history helped to shape his contribution to twentieth-century social reform.

522 pages, Paperback

First published November 10, 1977

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August 2, 2022
Very good. Went into good detail on the specific proposals, while at the same time remaining a biography rather than a technical document
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October 19, 2022
A very interesting read, don't think you know all about Beveridge before reading thig, I certainly didn't looking back!
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