1. See Harold L. Wilensky and Charles N. Lebaux, Industrial Society and Social Welfare (New York: Free Press, 1965) pp. 138–40;
2. Robert Pinker, Social Theory and Social Policy (London: Heinemann, 1971) pp. 90–100.
3. See Ramesh Mishra, ‘Convergence Theory and Social Change: The Development of Welfare in Britain and the Soviet Union’, Comparative Studies in Society and History, vol. 18(1), Jan 1976, p. 36, n. 19.
4. Hugo Heclo, Modern Social Politics in Britain and Sweden (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1974) p. 157.
5. See Mishra, ‘Convergence Theory and Social Change’, p. 43, and David Owen, English Philanthropy 1660–1960 (Cambridge, Mass: Harvard University Press, 1964) part 4.