Rethinking Problems of Social Policy
7Titmuss and the Eugenics Society in war
Committee man, editor, and contributor
The Population Investigation Committee
8Titmuss and the media in the 1940s: a growing reputation
Conclusion
9Population and family: Parents Revolt and the beginnings of social medicine
Introduction
Parents Revolt
Titmuss and Churchill
Social medicine
The Social Medicine Research Unit
Conclusion
10The London School of Economics and ‘Social Administration in a Changing Society’
Introduction
Coming to the LSE
Social Administration in a changing society
Working in the department
Conclusion
Part 3 First decade at the LSE
11Setting out his stall
Introduction
‘The Position of Women’
North of the border
‘The Social Division of Welfare’
Addressing social workers
Discussion
Conclusion
12The Guillebaud Committee and the early years of the National Health Service
Introduction
Thinking about the NHS
The Guillebaud Committee
After Guillebaud: prescriptions
After Guillebaud: Members One of Another
Parallels in education
Conclusion
13Pensions and old age
Introduction
The employment of older people
Titmuss and Beveridge
‘The Age of Pensions’
The Labour Party and pensions
National superannuation
Welfare professor
Conclusion
14‘We have our differences and do not always see eye to eye’: social work and social work training
Introduction
Thinking about social work
Titmuss, Younghusband, and social work training
Not what should be done, but who should do it
Conclusion
15Essays on ‘The Welfare State’ and The Irresponsible Society
Introduction
Essays on ‘The Welfare State’
The Irresponsible Society: the context
The Irresponsible Society: the speech, the pamphlet, and the reaction
The Irresponsible Society: the aftermath
Conclusion
Part 4Power and influence: Titmuss, 1960 to 1973
16‘The apostle of equality’: Titmuss and R.H. Tawney
Introduction
The birthday party
Celebrating Tawney
Occupational pensions revisited: more inequality
Conclusion
17Mental health, community care, and medical education
Introduction
Mental health and community care
The Royal Commission on Medical Education (the Todd Commission)
Titmuss’s contribution
Conclusion
18Mauritius, Tanganyika (Tanzania), and Israel
Introduction
Mauritius
Tanganyika
Israel: first contact
Keeping in touch: the Jerusalem seminar and after
Conclusion
19Scottish social work and the Seebohm Committee
Introduction
Scottish social work
The Seebohm Committee
Social work and social workers
Conclusion
20Commitment to Welfare and the Finer Committee on One-Parent Families
Introduction
Commitment to Welfare
The Finer Committee on One-Parent Families
Income maintenance
Contributing to the Committee
International