1. Post-War Welfare Settlements of the 1980s and 90s
The post-war welfare state was a social construction that resulted from the complex, contested and fragile set of arrangements called "settlements" - the political, economic, social and organisational settlements. ... Keynes" demand management theory, as a solution to unemployment, advised the government to intervene in the economy by increasing government expenditure in order to increase aggregate demand. ... "Settlement" implies a set of arrangements that create a temporary period of stability, even while they remain, contested. ... These measures were aimed at strengthening the power of ...
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