Harry Leslie Smith's working class odyssey is a tale about the birth and death of the Welfare State.
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Harry Leslie Smith died on November 28th, 2018. He was an ordinary man who lived through extraordinary times. He was born during an era when the working class lived in destitution and the entitled classes lived lives of excess and narcissism. His life's journey was the odyssey that most of his working-class generation endured: poverty, war and then renewal with the creation of the Welfare State.
Harry Leslie Smith's working class odyssey is a tale about the birth and death of the Welfare State.
Harry Leslie Smith's working class odyssey is…
Harry Leslie Smith's working class odyssey is a tale about the birth and death of the Welfare State.
Harry Leslie Smith died on November 28th, 2018. He was an ordinary man who lived through extraordinary times. He was born during an era when the working class lived in destitution and the entitled classes lived lives of excess and narcissism. His life's journey was the odyssey that most of his working-class generation endured: poverty, war and then renewal with the creation of the Welfare State.