Pat Thane

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Pat Thane is affiliated with the following schools: University of Sussex, Birkbeck, University of London, King's College London

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According to Wikipedia, Pat Thane is a professor of Contemporary History at King's College London as well as a general historian. She teaches on the MA in Politics and Contemporary History: modules on Welfare and the State in Britain 1900–1945, 1945–present and contributes to modules on politics and society since . She was the Leverhulme Professor of Contemporary British History in 1998–2001 at the Institute of Historical Research and a professor at the University of Sussex from 1994 until 2001.

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Foundations of the welfare state (1983) (194)
The Politics of Social Solidarity: Class Bases of the European Welfare State, 1875-1975. By Peter Baldwin · New York: Cambridge University Press, 1990. xiii + 353 pp. Notes, bibliography, and index. $44.50. ISBN 0-521-37512-6 (1992) (190)
The journey of life: a cultural history of aging in America (1992) (184)
Old Age in English History, Past Experiences, Present Issues (2000) (171)
Sinners? Scroungers? Saints?: Unmarried Motherhood in Twentieth-Century England (2012) (133)
Women and the Poor Law in Victorian and Edwardian England (1978) (129)
Maternity and Gender Policies: Women and the Rise of the European Welfare States, 18802-1950s (1994) (120)
Government and society in England and Wales, 1750–1914 (1990) (87)
The Working Class and State ‘Welfare’ in Britain, 1880–1914 (1984) (87)
Old Age from Antiquity to Post-Modernity (2002) (61)
The history of the gender division of labour in Britain: Reflections on “‘herstory’ in accounting: The first eighty years” (1992) (58)
The Origins of British Social Policy (1979) (49)
The Long History Of Old Age (2005) (48)
Women and Ageing in British Society since 1500 (2001) (47)
History and the Sociology of Ageing (1989) (46)
Social Histories of Old Age and Aging (2003) (44)
Britain's Pensions Crisis: History and Policy (2006) (40)
Financiers and the British State: The Case of Sir Ernest Cassel (1986) (33)
Essays in Social History. (1977) (28)
The debate on the declining birth-rate in Britain: the ‘menace’ of an ageing population, 1920s–1950s (1990) (27)
What difference did the vote make? Women in public and private life in Britain since 1918 (2003) (27)
Women and citizenship in Britain and Ireland in the twentieth century : what difference did the vote make? (2010) (26)
Unmarried Motherhood in Twentieth‐Century England (2011) (26)
History and Policy (2009) (25)
Pronatalism and motherhood in Franco's Spain (2012) (22)
The ‘Scandal’ of Women’s Pensions in Britain: How Did It Come About? (2006) (22)
Labour's First Century (2007) (21)
The Power of the Past: Essays for Eric Hobsbawm. (1985) (20)
Life, death, and the elderly: historical perspectives (1992) (20)
Happy families?: history and family policy (2011) (20)
Sarah Lamb (ed), Successful Aging as a Contemporary Obsession. Global Perspectives (2017) (19)
Unequal Britain: Equalities in Britain since 1945 (2010) (19)
A guide to humanistic studies in aging (2010) (19)
The Ben Pimlott Memorial Lecture 2011 The ‘Big Society’ and the ‘Big State’: Creative Tension or Crowding Out? (2012) (18)
Secondary Analysis of Dennis Marsden Mothers Alone (2006) (17)
Towards Equal Opportunities? Women in Britain since 1945 (1991) (17)
Divided Kingdom (2018) (16)
Life after Death: Family Life and “Normality” in Postwar British Culture (2003) (16)
Visions of gender in the making of the British welfare state: the case of women in the British Labour Party and social policy, 1906-1945 (2012) (15)
The Changing Legal Regulation of Cohabitation. From Fornicators to Family, 1600–2010 (2013) (15)
A history of old age (2005) (15)
Reassessing 1970s Britain (2013) (13)
Girton graduates: earning and learning, 1920s-1980s (2004) (12)
Life and labour in a twentieth century city : the experience of Coventry (1987) (12)
Late Victorian Women (1988) (12)
Currents of Radicalism: Labour and local politics: radicalism, democracy and social reform, 1880–1914 (1991) (12)
Mortal Coil: A Short History of Living Longer (2009) (12)
The Growing Burden of an Ageing Population? (1987) (11)
Lone Mothers (2011) (9)
The Politics of Association in Industrial Society (2011) (9)
Motherhood as a political strategy: the role of the Italian women's movement in the creation of the Cassa Nazionale di Maternita (2012) (8)
French feminism and maternity: theories and policies, 1890-1918 (2012) (7)
The Anglo-Saxon Landscape: the Kingdom of the Hwicce (1987) (7)
The History of Retirement (2006) (7)
“An Untiring Zest for Life”: Images and Self-Images of Old Women in England (2000) (7)
The history of aging in the West (2000) (6)
The Impact of Mass Democracy on British Political Culture, 1918–1939 (2013) (6)
Craft Unions, Welfare Benefits, and the Case for Trade Union Law Reform, 1867–75: A Comment (1976) (6)
Oral History, Memory and Written Tradition: An Introduction (1999) (6)
Women and Work Culture: Britain, c.1850–1950 (2007) (5)
History of Social Care in England (2009) (5)
Economic Burden or Benefit? A Positive View of Old Age (1987) (5)
The invisible child? The struggle for a Social Democratic family policy in Sweden, 1900-1960s (2012) (5)
Women in the British Labour Party and the Construction of State Welfare, 1906-1939 (2013) (5)
William Davies, This Is Not Normal: The Collapse of Liberal Britain (2021) (5)
Histories of the welfare state (2005) (5)
The ‘Welfare State’ and the Labour Market (2007) (4)
Beveridge and Voluntary Action in Britain and the Wider British World (2011) (4)
Demographic Futures: Addressing Inequality and Diversity Among Older People (2012) (4)
Miss Cutler and the Case of the Resurrected Horse: Social Work and the Story of Poverty in America, Australia and Britain (2013) (4)
Old women in twentieth-century Britain (2014) (4)
Democracy and social rights in the "two Wests" (2009) (4)
Body politics: women, work and the politics of motherhood in France, 1920-1950 (2012) (4)
Ageing and the Economy: Historical Issues (1984) (4)
Nancy Astor, Women and Politics, 1919–1945 (2020) (4)
Women, Welfare and Local Politics, 1880-1920: 'We Might be Trusted' (2008) (3)
Old Age in European Cultures: A Significant Presence from Antiquity to the Present (2020) (3)
Cassell's Companion to Twentieth Century Britain (2001) (3)
Changing Paradigms of Aging and Being Older (2001) (3)
THE INCIDENCE OF CIVIL MARRIAGE IN VICTORIAN ENGLAND AND WALES (1979) (3)
Class Struggle and the Industrial Revolution By John Foster (Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1974. £6) (1977) (3)
The Old Age Pensions Act, 1908 (2008) (3)
Michael Young and Welfare (2005) (3)
The Making of National Insurance, 1911 (2011) (3)
Introduction: Exploring Post-war Britain (2012) (3)
Labour's First Century(ed) (2000) (2)
Forgotten wives: how women get written out of history (2022) (2)
Models of equality for women: the case of state support for children in twentieth-century Britain (2012) (2)
Patterns of Visibility: Unemployment in Britain during the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries (1998) (2)
Family welfare, which policy? Norway's road to child allowances (2012) (2)
Citizenship and community: Women, liberalism and citizenship, 1918–1930 (1996) (2)
The experience of retirement in Britain, past and present (2011) (2)
Village Life and Labour. Ed. Raphael Samuel (History Workshop Series, Routledge and Kegan Paul. £3.50) (1976) (2)
The Power of the Past: Essays for Eric Hobsbawm (2009) (2)
Labour's First Century@@@The Labour Party: A Centenary History (2001) (2)
The politics of age (2009) (1)
The Political Economy of Housing Workshop (1976) (1)
Inequalities in the United Kingdom: the Progressive Era, 1890s–1920s (2020) (1)
The history of families and households (2016) (1)
The Liberal Party and Family Welfare, 1906-1922 (2011) (1)
Women in the Labour Party and Women’s Suffrage (2007) (1)
Barbara Wootton (1897–1988): pioneering social scientist, feminist and policymaker (2014) (1)
The 'Big State' versus the 'Big Society' in Twentieth Century Britain (2015) (1)
The Origin of the Welfare State in England and Germany, 1850–1914: Social Policies Compared (review) (2008) (1)
The Child Poverty Action Group 1965-2015 (2016) (1)
A Finer Future (2012) (1)
Old Age in England (2010) (1)
Nineteenth Century Society: Essay in the Use of Quantitative Methods for the Study of Social Data. (1973) (1)
The British Welfare State: Its Origins and Character (1989) (1)
‘Well-bred and conventional ladies’: the National Council of Women of Great Britain and Ireland/Northern Ireland (2022) (1)
70 is the new 60: We need to stop characterising the growth of older people in the UK in alarmist ways (2012) (1)
Women, as ever, will keep the big society from falling apart (2011) (1)
Voluntary action in the ‘welfare state’ (2017) (1)
The Great Turning Points of British History (2013) (1)
Happy families? Varieties of family life in twentieth-century Britain (2014) (1)
Gender and the British Labour Party (2010) (1)
A Critical Woman. Barbara Wootton, Social Science and Public Policy in the Twentieth Century. By Ann Oakley. (2012) (1)
The Origins of British Social Policy.@@@The Development of the British Welfare State, 1880-1975. (1979) (1)
Old Age, Consumption, and Change over Time (2017) (1)
Lynn A. Botelho, Old Age and the English Poor Law, 1500-1700, Boydell, Woodbridge, Suffolk, 2004, 208 pp., hbk £50, ISBN 1 84383 094 9. (2005) (1)
There Has Always Been a ‘Big Society’ (2011) (1)
Explaining about … older people, past and present (2007) (1)
Women, peace and welfare. a suppressed history of social reform, 1880–1920 (2019) (1)
Essays in Social History, Volume 2. (1987) (1)
The Poor and the City: The English Poor Law in its Urban Context, 1834–1914, Michael E. Rose (Ed.). Leicester University Press, Leicester (1985), xi (1986) (1)
Into the Twenty-First Century: Progress? (2012) (0)
Epilogue (Britain's Pensions Crisis: History and Policy) (2006) (0)
The Permissive Society? Unmarried Motherhood in the 1960s (2012) (0)
What is ‘regeneration’ and who needs it? (2018) (0)
The Countryside of Medieval England (1989) (0)
Facing the Future: Labour Britain, 1945–1951 (2018) (0)
Arts and decoration: From high art to humble memorabilia (1992) (0)
Irish women and the vote: becoming citizens . Edited by Louise Ryan and Margaret Ward. Dublin: Irish Academic Press. 2007. €60 hardback; paperback €25. (2008) (0)
The Welfare State at the End of the Long Boom: Summary, Synthesis and Further Thoughts on the British Model. (2018) (0)
Book Reviews (2000) (0)
The Origin of the Welfare State in England and Germany, 18501914: Social Policies Compared. By E. P. Hennock (New York, Cambridge University Press, 2007) 381 pp. $99.00 cloth $35.99 paper (2008) (0)
Kathleen Jones, The Making of Social Policy in Britain 1830–1990 , Athlone Press, London, 1991. 268 pp. £25.00, paper £12.95. (1992) (0)
Historians and the centenary commemorations (2015) (0)
1956 - Suez signals the dying days of empire (2013) (0)
The world of private banking (2009) (0)
Bent Greve (2014), Historical Dictionary of the Welfare State . 3rd edn. Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield. £57.95, 310 pp., hbk. (2014) (0)
Afterword: challenging women in the British professions (2020) (0)
Democratic Britain? 1922–1931 (2018) (0)
M. A. Crowther, The Workhouse System 1834–1921, Batsford, London, 1981, 305 pp., 0 7134 3671 9. Methuen University paperbacks, 1983, 0 416 36090 4. (1984) (0)
George K. Behlmer, Child Abuse and Moral Reform in England 1870–1908 , Stanford University Press, Stanford, 1982. vii + 320 pp. $30.00. (1983) (0)
History and Policy memorandum submitted to the House of Commons Work and Pensions Committee : Pension reform (2006) (0)
Scott A. Bass (ed.), Older and active: how Americans over 55 are contributing to society. (London: Yale University Press, 1995.) Pages x+302. £18.95. (1997) (0)
Gender, welfare and old age in Britain, 1870s–1940s (2015) (0)
Book Reviews (2004) (0)
Married Women and Property Law in Victorian Ontario. L Chambers (1999) (0)
Women and Ageing in the Twentieth Century (2006) (0)
Tim Bale, The Conservative Party After Brexit: Turmoil and Transformation (2023) (0)
Book Reviews (1998) (0)
The Origins of the British Welfare State (2019) (0)
Afterword: Biography and humanitarianism (2023) (0)
Limited Livelihoods: Gender and Class in Nineteenth-Century England. Sonya O. Rose , Victoria E. Bonnell , Lynn Hunt (1995) (0)
Book Reviews (2011) (0)
E. W. Martin (ed.), Comparative Development in Social Welfare , Allen and Unwin, London, 1972. 247 pp. £4.00. (1973) (0)
The perception and experience of old age 1945-1965. (1984) (0)
Book Review: Someday All This Will Be Yours: A History of Inheritance and Old Age (2013) (0)
Abram de. Swaan In Care of the State. Health Care, Education and Welfare in Europe and the USA in the Modern Era . Polity Press, Cambridge 1988. ix, 339 pp. £32.50.--- Either ISSN or Journal title must be supplied. (1990) (0)
The Voluntary Sector in British Society (2009) (0)
Gender Inequalities, Households and the Production of Well-Being in Modern Europe (2010) (0)
Growing Old with the Welfare State. Eight British Lives Nick Hubble, Jennie Taylor and Philip Tew (eds), Bloomsbury Academic, London, 2019, 159 pp., pbk £17.99, ISBN 13: 978-1-3500-3309-2 (2020) (0)
Frances Finnegan and Eric Sigsworth, Poverty and Social Policy: An Historical Study of Batley , CDP Unit, Department of Social Administration and Social Work, University of York, 1978. 127 pp. £2.80. (1980) (0)
The legacy and appearance of hospital buildings (1992) (0)
Peter Hennessy, A Duty of Care: Britain Before and After Covid (2022) (0)
Book Reviews (2007) (0)
Marxist History@@@The Power of the Past: Essays for Eric Hobsbawn (1986) (0)
Welfare and the State (2018) (0)
Professional appointments: The ‘design team’ (1992) (0)
Reassessing 1970s Britain (paperback) (2015) (0)
Departmental components of the average hospital: From reception to chapels (1992) (0)
Henry J. Pratt, Gray Agendas: Interest Groups and Public Pensions in Canada, Britain and the United States , University of Michigan Press, Ann Arbor, 1994, 234 pp., $39.50, ISBN o 472 10430 6. (1995) (0)
John Roach, Social Reform in England 1780–1880 , Batsford Academic, London, 1978. 256 pp. £12.50. (1980) (0)
Book reviews (2004) (0)
Margaret Pelling and Richard M. Smith (eds), Life, death, and the elderly: historical perspectives, Studies in the Social History of Medicine, London and New York, Routledge, 1991, pp. xvi, 252, £45.00 (0-415-05742-6). (1992) (0)
The First World War and after (2016) (0)
Landscape, gardens and the space between the buildings (1992) (0)
Geoffrey C. Field ‘Blood, Sweat and Toil-Remaking the British Working Class, 1939-1945' (2012) (0)
Consumption and generational change (2009) (0)
United Kingdom? 1900–1914 (2018) (0)
Interior features: From floors to furniture (1992) (0)
An Affluent Society? 1951–1964 (2018) (0)
Thomas R. Cole, The journey of life: a cultural history of aging in America , Cambridge University Press, 1992, pp. xxxv, 206, illus., £30.00, $27.95 (hardback 0-521-41020-7). (1992) (0)
Old Age (2020) (0)
Single Motherhood in Twentieth Century Britain (2016) (0)
Principles of interior renovation: The role of the interior designer (1992) (0)
Philip Stephens: Britain Alone. The Path from Suez to Brexit (2021) (0)
Judith R. Walkowitz, Prostitution and Victorian Society. Women, Class and the State. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1980. ix+347 pp. £15.00. (1982) (0)
“To Understand All Life as Fragile, Valuable, and Interdependent” (2021) (0)
Joanna Bourke, Birkbeck: 200 Years of Radical Learning for Working People (2023) (0)
Equalities in Britain, 1946-2006: report for UK Government Equalities Review (2007) (0)
Gareth Stedman Jones, Outcast London: A Study in the Relationship Between Classes in Victorian Society , Clarendon Press, Oxford, University Press, London, 1971. xiv+424 pp. £4.50. (1972) (0)
Sexual Politics: Sexuality, Family Planning and the British Left from the 1880s to the Present Day, by Stephen Brooke (2013) (0)
The Struggle Continues: 1980s–90s (2012) (0)
Kavita Sivaramakrishnan. As the World Ages: Rethinking a Demographic Crisis (2019) (0)
Angela Davis, Modern Motherhood: Women and Family in England, 1945–2000 (2013) (0)
The Second World War and after (2016) (0)
Between the Wars (2012) (0)
Beatrice Webb (1858–1943): “A career of disinterested research” (2020) (0)
As the World Ages: Rethinking a Demographic Crisis by Kavita Sivaramakrishnan (review) (2019) (0)
Women, Sex and Politics, 1860–1918 (2008) (0)
Tim G. Parkin, Old Age in the Roman World: A Cultural and Social History, Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, 2003, 520 pp., hbk £40.50, ISBN 0 8018 7128 X. (2004) (0)
The Second World War: Another Moral Panic (2012) (0)
Unmarried Motherhood in ‘Family Britain’: Challenging Bowlby (2012) (0)
What is ‘regeneration’ and who needs it? (2018) (0)
Introduction (Britain's Pensions Crisis: History and Policy) (2006) (0)
Stuart Woolf, The Poor in Western Europe in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries , Methuen, London, 1986. 240 pp. £25.00. (1987) (0)
How Did Women Use the Vote?: Women and Transnational Politics in the Twentieth Century (2014) (0)
Book Reviews (2009) (0)
Book Reviews (2011) (0)
Sociology and History: Partnership, Rivalry, or Mutual Incomprehension? (2005) (0)
J. R. Hay, for the Economic History Society, The Origins of the Liberal Welfare Reforms 1906–1914 , Macmillan, London, 1975, Studies in Economic and Social History. 78 pp. 85p. (1976) (0)
Scholars or Amazons (1997) (0)
Book Reviews (2011) (0)
Gender in the Public Workplace (2017) (0)
Introduction: Fifty Years of Interdisciplinary History 1970–2020 (2019) (0)
Philip Stephens: Britain Alone. The Path from Suez to Brexit (2021) (0)
8. What Difference Did the Vote Make? (2002) (0)
Equalities in Britain, 1946-2006 (2007) (0)
Memorandum submitted to the House of Commons Work and Pensions Committee by History and Policy, June 2006 (2006) (0)
The Impact of World War I on Marriage, Divorce and Gender Relations in Britain (2019) (0)
Colour and other factors (1992) (0)
The Social History of Occupational Health (Book). (1987) (0)
Introduction (2012) (0)
Non-Contributory Versus Insurance Pensions 1878–1908 (2018) (0)
Book Reviews (2012) (0)
Charlotte Greenhalgh. Aging in Twentieth-Century Britain. Berkeley Series in British Studies. Oakland: University of California Press, 2018. Pp. 262. $85.00 (cloth). (2019) (0)
Population and family: (2007) (0)
Ronald Fletcher (ed.), John Stuart Mill: A Logical Critique of Sociology , Nelson, London, 1973, The Making of Sociology Series. xi+431 pp. £1.95. (1974) (0)
Book Reviews (2005) (0)
John Bew, Citizen Clem: A Biography of Attlee (2022) (0)
Secrets and Lies: Being and Becoming an Unmarried Mother in Early Twentieth-Century England1 (2012) (0)
1 The History of European Families: Old and New Directions (2016) (0)
Karen Chase, The Victorians and Old Age (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009), pp. xiv + 284, £58.00, hardback, ISBN: 978-0-19-956436-1. (2011) (0)
Aspects of Women's History (1994) (0)
Eleanor Rathbone and Family Allowances (2016) (0)
Health Care as Social History: The Glasgow Case (Book). (1983) (0)
Unmarried Mothers in the ‘Welfare State’ (2012) (0)
Why are our elderly care services in crisis (2017) (0)

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