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Read chapter "The Welfare State: how it happened and why it's not working" (pp. 21-46) from COTTAM, Hilary, 2019. Radical Help : How We Can Remake the Relationships Between Us and Revolutionise the Welfare State. 10. London: Virago Press. ISBN 978-0-349-00909-4.