1. History of the Welfare State in Britain
... drew on, unemployment increased and with it more discontent among the working classes. This circumstance provided the background to a remarkable letter Winston Churchill, at that time President of the Board of Trade, wrote to Asquith. Writing at the end of 1908, Churchill suggested a political strategy based on what he called, significantly, "Social Organisation". His references to Germany suggest a concern for national efficieny as ... accumulated wealth has managed to establish tolerable basic conditions for her people. She is organised not only for war, but for peace. We are organise...
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