Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: william robson

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  • BRITISH GOVERNMENT SINCE 1918
    LORD CAMPION / D. N. CHESTER / W.J.M. MACKENZIE / WILLIAM ROBSON / SIR ARTHUR STREET / J. H. WARREN
    First published in 1950, British Government Since 1918 presents a comprehensive, well-balanced account of the machinery by which public affairs are regulated in Britain. The Institute of Public Administration asked six experts to make a broad survey of the significant happenings in each of the main fields of government. Their names by themselves guarantee the authority and read...

    $860.00

  • SOCIAL SECURITY
    WILLIAM A. ROBSON
    First Published in 1943, Social Security critically examines the arrangements for providing pensions, insurance benefits, allowances and compensation to the vast mass of wage earners and their dependants. Divided into two parts, it discusses crucial themes like the fundamentals of social security; unemployment and health insurance; pension schemes for widows, orphans, the blind...

    $960.00

  • NATIONALIZED INDUSTRY AND PUBLIC OWNERSHIP
    WILLIAM ROBSON
    First Published in 1960, Nationalized Industry and Public Ownership is concerned with the state of nationalized industries in Britain in the context of the wider sphere of public enterprise in the world. It critically examines themes like the motives and background of nationalization; the state of public corporation in Britain; public utilities as monopoly; parliamentary debate...

    $1,320.00

  • PROBLEMS OF NATIONALIZED INDUSTRY
    WILLIAM A. ROBSON
    First Published in 1952, Problems of Nationalized Industry presents the first serious discussion on the issues related to nationalization of industries in Britain during the first half of the twentieth century. Part I includes fourteen essays on the general framework of public corporations; methods of assessing compensation; the organization of nationalized industries; labour a...

    $960.00

  • PUBLIC ENTERPRISE
    WILLIAM A. ROBSON
    First Published in 1937, Public Enterprise presents a broad overview of the numerous public boards and commissions established in Britain during early twentieth century. These bodies have been entrusted with the operation of vital public utilities and the regulation or organization of national industries. The book discusses leading examples such as the Port of London Authority;...

    $960.00

  • THE RELATION OF WEALTH TO WELFARE
    WILLIAM ROBSON
    First Published in 1924, The Relation of Wealth to Welfare examines certain definite and fundamental elements of human welfare and their relation to private income on the one hand and various kinds of collective action on the other. The four elements discussed in the book are health, art, work, and education. The author argues that the power of private income to increase the we...

    $920.00

  • POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT AT HOME AND ABROAD
    WILLIAM ROBSON
    First Published in 1967, Politics and Government at Home and Abroad presents William A. Robson’s penetrating observations on the basic requirements of democratic politics and government. Divided into two parts the essays cover a wide field. Part I deals with the fundamental questions of political thought such as relation between freedom, equality, and socialism; education and d...

    $920.00

  • THE BRITISH CIVIL SERVANT
    WILLIAM A. ROBSON
    First Published in 1937, The British Civil Servant presents a comprehensive overview of the main problems and conditions related to the British public service during early twentieth century. It discusses important themes like what is public service; the administrative class in the home civil service; middle and lower grades of the local government service; the experts in the ci...

    $920.00

  • THE DEVELOPMENT OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT
    WILLIAM ROBSON
    First Published in 1931, The Development of Local Government presents a comprehensive account of the most important questions related to various aspects of local government. William A. Robson gives us an illuminating history and survey of facts about crucial themes like the municipal structure; the function of local authorities; public health administration; the danger of centr...

    $960.00

  • WELFARE STATE AND WELFARE SOCIETY
    WILLIAM ROBSON
    Originally published in 1976, Welfare State and Welfare Society breaks away from the prevailing notion that the welfare state is mainly concerned with the well-being of the entire nation. The book distinguishes the welfare state from the welfare society, and shows that there is often a yawning gulf between public policy and how people feel, think and behave. The book examines c...

    $980.00

  • THE GOVERNMENT AND MISGOVERNMENT OF LONDON
    WILLIAM A. ROBSON
    This book was first published in 1939. ...

    $660.00