Clifford Williamson
Biographic Data
| ID | 5786306 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Clifford Williamson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Clifford |
| FAMILY NAME | Williamson |
| SIGNATURE | WILLIAMSON C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Bath Spa University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Choreography of Defeat
This article reassesses the attempt by the Labour government in 1979 to overcome challenges faced without an overall majority; the collapse of the Lib‐Lab Pact; internal party dissent; and referendum results on Scottish and Welsh devolution. The efforts to patch together a parliamentary majority with other parties’ MPs while allaying opponents of devolution within the Parliamentary Labour Party (PLP) ultimately failed. Although the chronology of …
The Quiet Time? Pay-beds and Private Practice in the National Health Service
The study of the history of private practice in the NHS has generally been focused on either the introduction or the abolition of pay-beds. This article looks at the period characterised as the ‘Quiet Time’ when a political consensus seemingly emerged to retain some form of private provision within the service. This piece argues that rather than ‘a quiet time’ it was a period of intense activity and controversy as to the place and contribution of…
To remove the stigma of the P oor L aw’
The objective of the newly established Department of Health after the G reat W ar was to ‘remove the stigma of the P oor L aw’ from public health policy. Although there was no abolition of the P oor L aw in its entirety there were strategies employed to encourage better health, and manipulation of the rules to extend free access to primary health care. This article examines the efforts of the C orporation of G lasgow from 1918 to 1939 to expand p…
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To remove the stigma of the P oor L aw’
The objective of the newly established Department of Health after the G reat W ar was to ‘remove the stigma of the P oor L aw’ from public health policy. Although there was no abolition of the P oor L aw in its entirety there were strategies employed to encourage better health, and manipulation of the rules to extend free access to primary health care. This article examines the efforts of the C orporation of G lasgow from 1918 to 1939 to expand p…
The Quiet Time? Pay-beds and Private Practice in the National Health Service
The study of the history of private practice in the NHS has generally been focused on either the introduction or the abolition of pay-beds. This article looks at the period characterised as the ‘Quiet Time’ when a political consensus seemingly emerged to retain some form of private provision within the service. This piece argues that rather than ‘a quiet time’ it was a period of intense activity and controversy as to the place and contribution of…
Choreography of Defeat
This article reassesses the attempt by the Labour government in 1979 to overcome challenges faced without an overall majority; the collapse of the Lib‐Lab Pact; internal party dissent; and referendum results on Scottish and Welsh devolution. The efforts to patch together a parliamentary majority with other parties’ MPs while allaying opponents of devolution within the Parliamentary Labour Party (PLP) ultimately failed. Although the chronology of …
History (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Economics (2 works) · Historical Economic and Social Studies (2 works) · Historical Psychiatry and Medical Practices (2 works) · Historical Studies on Reproduction, Gender, Health, and Societal Changes (2 works) · History (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Medicine (2 works)