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    Sir William Beveridge: Pioneering Economist Portrait
    Sir William Beveridge: Pioneering Economist Portrait
    Sir William Beveridge: Pioneering Economist Portrait

    Sir William Beveridge: Pioneering Economist Portrait

    $19.95

    This photograph features a head-and-shoulders portrait of Sir William Henry Beveridge, taken in the early 1910s. Beveridge was a prominent British economist, known for his influential role in social policy and welfare. He is perhaps best remembered for his 1942 report, Social Insurance and Allied Services, which laid the groundwork for the modern British welfare state. In this portrait, Beveridge presents himself with an air of authority and respectability that reflects his significant contributions to social reform in the early 20th century.

    During this period, societal awareness around issues like poverty, health, and education was growing, and Beveridge was at the forefront of these discussions. His ideas were pivotal during a time when the world was still recovering from the devastation of World War I. The reforms advocated by Beveridge aimed to address the systemic issues of unemployment and poor health, advocating for a safety net that would support citizens throughout their lives. This photograph captures a moment in time when his philosophies and work were shaping policies that would influence generations to come.

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    Sir William Beveridge: Pioneering Economist Portrait

    Sir William Beveridge: Pioneering Economist Portrait

    8" x 10"
    $19.95
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