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The case for universal basic services / Anna Coote, Andrew Percy.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Coote, Anna, author.
- Percy, Andrew, author.
- Series:
- Case for series
- The case for series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social policy.
- Basic needs--Government policy.
- Basic needs.
- Physical Description:
- vi, 162 pages ; 19 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, UK ; Medford, MA : Polity Press, 2020.
- Summary:
- "The idea that healthcare and education should be provided as universal public services to all who need them is widely accepted. But why leave it there? Why not expand it to more of life's essentials? In this bold new book, Anna Coote and Andrew Percy argue that Universal Basic Services is exactly what we need to save our societies and our planet"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Why we need this change
- How would it work in practice?
- Benefits of UBS
- Rolling out UBS
- childcare and adult social care
- housing, transport, information
- Challenges and responses.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Coote, Anna, The case for universal basic services
- ISBN:
- 9781509539826
- 1509539824
- 9781509539833
- 1509539832
- OCLC:
- 1111700688
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