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It might have been little more than an annotated bibliography. It is in fact an important independent study in its own right.' The Expository Times

This study examines the different approaches of social scientists and historians to the origins of social welfare legislation between 1906 and 1914.

Examines the way economic historians have approached two sets of problems. Should the French economy in 18th and 19th centuries be considered "retarded", or an early European development success, and, should economic performance be explained by material conditions, or in social terms.