The dismantling of the welfare state in the UK was well under way before the Covid assault. Bunting has been researching this for five years, speaking to nurses, doctors, palliative care teams, charity workers, etc.
Labours of Love: The Crisis of Care
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£20.00
Edition:Hardback978178378379301/10/2020
Categories: 04. Books for Christmas 2020: Politics & Current Affairs, Books for Christmas 2020, Current Affairs, Politics & Economics
Tags: British History, Care of the elderly, Child care and upbringing: advice for parents, Family and health, Health systems and services, Intensive care medicine, Reportage, journalism or collected columns
From a Bookshelf nearby
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Slaveowners were paid compensation to the equivalent of £340 billion from the public purse, which entrenched their power.
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The clandestine manoeuvres of one branch of military intelligence, responsible for saving thousands of lives. Airey Neave, Jimmy Langley, Sam Derry and Mary Lindell emerge as central figures... read more
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His 'Shortest History of Germany' was a great bestseller a few years ago. What will the Scots, Welsh and Irish say about this?
The Shortest History of England
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London has twelve vast railway termini. What was involved in their construction (between 1836 and 1900), and what did they do to London?