In detail describe the historical development of the welfare state since 1945 and how these dates have affected health and social care provisions.
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Kirsty Metcalfe In detail describe the historical development of the welfare state since 1945 and how these dates have affected health and social care provisions. In this task I am going to examine and describe how the welfare state was invented and developed since 1945. The welfare state as we know it today was a far cry from the Elizabethan England where people were offered no security and, in desperation, were forced to beg the streets in order to survive. In these times only the very minimum security was offered to the elderly, however the unemployed were left to starve to death. There was no particular change in these laws until the industrial revolution, which was an important period in the social history of Britain. The industrial revolution marks the change of agriculture to factory production work. This caused serious problems for the people of Britain as many jobs, which was done by...


