The Historical Journal

Table of Contents - 01 June 1973 - Volume 16, Issue 02  

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Review Articles

Social Policy in the Inter-War Years

Gillian Sutherlanda1

a1 Newnham College, Cambridge

British Social Policy 1914–1939. By Bentley B. Gilbert. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell U.P., 1970. Pp. viii + 343

The Struggle for the Ministry of Health. By Frank Honigsbaum. (Occasional Papers on Social Administration Number 37.) London: Bell, 1970. Pp. 80.

When Family Failed: the Treatment of the Child in the Care of the Community in the First Half of the Twentieth Century. By Nigel Middleton. London: Gollancz, 1971. Pp. 335.