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THE WELFARE STATE

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Passing Phase or Lasting Feature?
A discussion between
Brian Abel-Smith
Lecturer in Social Science
In the University of London and Alan Peacock
Professor of Economic Science in the University of Edinburgh
Should the Welfare State be allowed to wither away once everyone is capable of fending for himself? Or are there certain social services that can never be left to the whim of the individual?

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