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Contents

Acronyms

Acknowledgements

1Introduction

Titmuss in the twentieth century

The ‘Titmuss paradigm’

Understanding Titmuss: David Reisman

Titmuss the person

This volume

Part 1Early life and career to the end of 1941

2‘As the son of a farmer…’: origins, early employment, and personal life

Introduction

Birth, childhood, and youth

Employment

Marriage and private life

Conclusion

3Politics: the Liberal Party, the ‘Fleet Street Parliament’, and Forward March

Introduction

The Liberal Party and the Fleet Street Parliament

International affairs: ‘Crime and Tragedy’

Liberal Summer School

Forward March

Titmuss’s liberalism

Conclusion

4The Eugenics Society, Poverty and Population, and ‘Manpower and Health’

Introduction

The Eugenics Society

Poverty and Population

Government statistics and population health in peace and war

Conclusion

5The Titmuss gospel and progressive opinion

Introduction

Getting the message out

R.H. Tawney and The Acquisitive Society

Saving the poor and feeding the masses

Conclusion

Part 2From Problems of Social Policy to the London School of Economics

6Problems of Social Policy: researching and firewatching

Introduction

The trials of authorship

The history of the Home Front

Lady Allen and Lady Reading

The volume’s reception

Rethinking Problems of Social Policy

Firewatching

Conclusion

7Titmuss and the Eugenics Society in war

Introduction

Committee man, editor, and contributor

Birth, Poverty and Wealth

The Population Investigation Committee

Conclusion

8Titmuss and the media in the 1940s: a growing reputation

Introduction

Writing and lecturing

On the air

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 comparisons

Titmuss and lone mothers

Conclusion

21Titmuss and North America: early encounters and first visit

Introduction

Making contacts and making comparisons

Invitations

Yale and the National Health Service

Columbia and social work

Conclusion

22Helping American scholars on British topics

Introduction

Social welfare: Heclo and Gilbert

Health: Eckstein, Lindsey, and Mencher

Researching Tawney: Terrill

A transatlantic research project

Conclusion

23Titmuss and President Johnson’s ‘War on Poverty’

Introduction

Social welfare in 1960s America

Back in the USA

Addressing the issues

Talking to The Nation

Chicago, 1966

Conclusion

24‘One of the greatest human beings of our time’: Titmuss’s influence on North American thinking on social welfare

Introduction

‘I hope you know the extent of your influence here’

Commitment to Welfare and North America

Americans remember

Conclusion

Part 5Troubles?

25The Labour government, social policy, and the Supplementary Benefits Commission

Introduction

The poverty lobby

Appointment to the Supplementary Benefits Commission

‘New Guardians of the Poor’

Defending the SBC: staff

Defending the SBC: critics

Titmuss and Townsend

Defending the SBC: universal or selective?

Conclusion

26A public figure in troubled times: Vietnam, race relations, and the Common Market

Introduction

Vietnam

Race relations

The Common Market

Conclusion

27Healthcare, the market, and the Institute of Economic Affairs: the making of The Gift Relationship

Introduction

Early skirmishes

More grief

Building his case

The IEA again

The Gift Relationship

Reading The Gift Relationship

Conclusion

28‘It really is hell’: disruption at the LSE

Introduction

Titmuss and students

A new director