Welfare in an Idle Society?

Explore the complexities of modern social welfare with Welfare in an Idle Society? by Taylor & Francis Ltd, published in 2013. This thought-provoking book delves into the achievements of the post-war welfare state, focusing on its critical mission to eliminate the five significant social challenges: Want, Ignorance, Disease, Squalor, and Idleness. Spanning 702 pages, this comprehensive analysis examines how the concept of the Generation Contract plays a role in achieving balance in old-age security. Ideal for students, scholars, and anyone interested in social policy, this paperback invites you to reflect on the welfare state’s impact and ongoing evolution in our lives.