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A duty of care : Britain before and after Covid / Peter Hennessy.
By: Hennessy, Peter John, Baron Hennessy [author.]
.Publisher: London : Allen Lane, an imprint of Penguin Books, 2022Description: xviii, 231 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : black and white illustrations, map.Content type: text | still image | cartographic image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780241491942.Subject(s): COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- -- Great Britain | Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 1945- | Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1945-DDC classification: 941.086
Contents:
Introduction : it took a virus -- I. The road from 1945 -- Nye's perambulators -- The pursuit of consensus -- No satisfaction -- Safe in her hands? -- Social market -- The Brexit effect -- II. Covid Britain and after -- Pathogen Britain and its lessons? -- A new consensus and a new Beveridge? -- The road to 2045 -- Epilogue : 'wouldn't it be nice?' -- Timeline of lockdown Britain.
| Item type | Current library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | House of Lords Library - Palace Dewey | 941.086 HEN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 019791 |
Introduction : it took a virus -- I. The road from 1945 -- Nye's perambulators -- The pursuit of consensus -- No satisfaction -- Safe in her hands? -- Social market -- The Brexit effect -- II. Covid Britain and after -- Pathogen Britain and its lessons? -- A new consensus and a new Beveridge? -- The road to 2045 -- Epilogue : 'wouldn't it be nice?' -- Timeline of lockdown Britain.
"My workplace, the House of Lords, was a boon throughout the writing of this book even though I could not turn up physically. The librarians and researchers were a gleaming asset to me as they have been, and are, for so many others. I am ever grateful to them..."--p. xiv.