Capitalism and Welfare States Flashcards
1
Q
Why might social policy emerge in OPPOSITION to capitalism?
A
to alleviate inequalities caused by capitalism: unmet needs and social problems
2
Q
Why might social policy emerge as PART OF capitalism?
A
To ensure that the work force is healthy and can regulate wage labour
3
Q
What did Heimann say about the relationship between capitalism and social policy?
A
Social policy is the social idea in capitalism. Social policy develops in response to modern capitalism - Capitalism first begins without social policy
4
Q
What did Stein say about the relationship between capitalism and social policy?
A
Social policy is necessary in order to stabilse capitalism
