 | Unemployment Relief in Great Britain: A Study in State Socialism Subjects: Humanities; Politics & International Relations; Social Sciences; British Politics; History; Political Philosophy; Public Administration & Management; Sociology & Social Policy; British History; Socialism; Public Policy; Historical Sociology; Social Policy; Sociology of Work & Industry; Modern History 1750-1945; Originally published in 1924, Unemployment Relief in Great Britain takes up the history of unemployment relief in Great Britain, focusing on the after effects of the post-war period and the Great Depression. Primarily, the book provides a detailed study of England's experience with compulsory unemployment insurance and public employment exchanges. The book provides an intriguing study that will appeal to sociologists and historians alike, adeptly weaving practical aspects of the insurance acts, and the administration of employment exchanges. |
