British society and social welfare:
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| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | English |
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Basingstoke [u.a.]
MacMillan
1999
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| Ausgabe: | 1. publ. |
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| Beschreibung: | XIV, 242 S. graph. Darst. |
| ISBN: | 0333719751 033371976x |
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| adam_text | Contents
List of Tables and Figures viii
Acknowledgements x
Introduction xi
1 The Stability and Instability of British Society 1
Introduction 1
The Nature of Stability 2
The Decline of Stability 5
Preconditions for a Sustainable Society 14
Further Reading 17
2 Work 19
Introduction 19
What Has Been Happening? 20
Why Have Things Been Changing as they Have? 30
What are the Broad Implications for Society? 36
What Has the Government Response Been to these Changes? 40
What Proposals for Action Have Been Made by Conventional
Sources? 42
What Proposals for Action Have Been Made by Radicals? 45
Conclusions 51
Challenges 54
Further Reading 55
3 The Family 56
Introduction 56
What Has Been Happening? 58
Why Have Things Been Changing as they Have? 69
What Has the Government Response Been to these Changes? 70
What are the Broad Implications for Society? 74
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vi Contents
What Proposals for Action Have Been Made by Conventional
Sources? 77
What Proposals for Action Have Been Made by Radicals? 80
Conclusion 86
Challenges 93
Further Reading 94
4 The Environment 95
Introduction 95
What Has Been Happening in the UK? 96
Why Have Things Been Changing as they Have? 107
Government Policies on the Environment 109
What are the Broad Implications for Society? 115
What Proposals for Action Have Been Made by Conventional
Sources? 117
What Proposals For Action Have Been Made by Radicals? 120
Conclusions 124
Challenges 128
Further Reading 128
5 Social Divisions 130
Introduction 130
What Has Been Happening? 132
Why Have Things Been Changing as they Have? 144
What are the Broad Implications for Society? 146
What Proposals for Action Have Been Made by Conventional
Sources? 153
What Proposals for Action Have Been Made by Radicals? 156
Conclusions 161
Challenges 164
Further Reading 165
6 Law and Order 166
Introducing the Pattern of Crime 166
What Has Been Happening? 169
Why Have Things Been Changing as they Have? 177
What has the Government Response Been to these Changes? 180
Contents vii
What are the Broad Implications for Society? 184
What Proposals for Action Have Been Made by Conventional
Sources? 187
What Proposals for Action Have Been Made by Radicals? 190
Conclusions 196
Challenges 199
Further Reading 200
7 A Sustainable Society 201
The Problem of Sustainability 202
The Value Mix for a Sustainable Society 202
Policy Proposals for a Sustainable Society 207
The Prospects for a Sustainable Society 219
Conclusions 222
Bibliography 223
Index 237
List of Tables and Figures
Tables
2.1 Composition of the workforce in employment, UK (percentage),
1959 97 21
2.2 Employees by industrial sector and gender, UK (percentage),
1978 and 1997 22
2.3 Socio economic groups by sex, Great Britain (percentage), 1975
and 1995 23
2.4 Unemployment rate by socio economic group, Great Britain
(percentage),* 1995 27
2.5 Unemployment rates among ethnic groups, Great Britain
(percentage), 1991 28
2.6 Average unemployment and labour force participation (LFP)
rates in EC member countries, 1980 96 28
2.7 Public and social expenditure, taxation and economic growth,
1984 94 32
2.8 The spread of full time male manual earnings, 1886 1996 37
2.9 Number of years in low pay jobs for persons continually
employed in full time employment, 1986 91 38
2.10 Family friendly employment policies 51
4.1 Housing amenities and conditions in England, 1971 and 1991 97
4.2 Share of total UK emissions derived from road transport, 1994 99
4.3 Road accident casualties by road user and severity, Great Britain,
1986 and 1996 100
4.4 Estimated emissions of different gases in the UK (thousand
tonnes), 1970 and 1995 105
4.5 Estimated emissions of different gases by source as a percentage
of the total, UK, 1995 106
4.6 Percentage of household waste recycled 112
5.1 Distribution of wealth, GB/UK (percentage of wealth),
1960 94 132
5.2 Distribution of wealth among adults, UK (percentage) 1994 134
5.3 Income share by decile group (percentage), 1961 1996/97 135
5.4 Percentage of the population in poverty by the assistance
method, UK, 1979 and 1992 137
5.5 Percentage of the population below 40, 50 and 60 per cent of
mean income 138
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List of Tables ix
5.6 The composition of the poor population, that is, those whose
incomes were below 50 per cent of average income after
housing costs, UK 1994 95 139
5.7 The risk of poverty: proportion of each group whose income ;
was below 50 per cent of average income after housing costs,
UK, 1994/95 140 j
5.8 Ethnicity and inadequate housing, Great Britain, 1991 142 j
5.9 Higher educational qualification (degree or equivalent) held )
by gender and socio economic group among 25 69 year olds,
Great Britain (percentage), 1995 and 1996 149 I
5.10 Standardized mortality rate (SMR) by social class, men aged
20 64, England and Wales 150 ;
5.11 Social class differentials in perinatal and infant mortality rates, j
England and Wales, 1993 95 150 j
5.12 Life expectancy at birth by social class for men and women, j
England and Wales 151 J
Figures
3.1 Marriages in the UK, 1968 95 59 j
3.2 Percentage of women aged 18^19 cohabiting, Great Britain
1979 94 60
3.3 Number of divorces in England and Wales, 1969 95 62
3.4 Lone parents as a percentage of all families with dependent
children, Great Britain 63 j
3.5 Births inside and outside marriage, Great Britain, 1968 96 64
3.6 Percentage of married women with children under five years in
paid employment, Great Britain, 1977/79 1994/95 67
6.1 Offenders as a percentage of the population by gender and age, i
1996 167 j
6.2 Total notifiable offences recorded by the police for England and |
Wales, 1986 96 170 |
6.3 Violent offences recorded by the police, 1986 96 171 j
6.4 Drug offences persons found guilty, cautioned or dealt with i
by compounding 172 !
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