Ch. 1 Flashcards
In kind benefits
Proxies for cash – including benefits such as food stamps, Medicaid: housing, couches, woman and infants and children coupons and low income energy assistance
TANF
Temporary assistance for needy families
Governmental social welfare policy
Refers to the decisions made by the state
Voluntary social welfare policy
Refers to the decision reached by nonprofit agencies
Corporate social welfare policy
Refers to decision made by for – profit firms.
Ideology
The framework of commonly held beliefs through which we view the world. Assumptions of how the world works.
Political
Interactions of political and economic theories in understanding society
Democratic capitalism
Political economy of the US; and on open and representative form of government that coexists with a market economy
Keynesian economic
Drives liberalism and most welfare state ideologies
Apply side economics
1980 popular. Led by Robert part; argumentation that demanded side policies and monetary policies were ineffective.
Traditional liberals
He was government does the only institution capable of bringing a measure of social justice
Libertarian
Highly critical of taxation because it fuels government growth
Social services
A series of collective interventions that contribute the general welfare by assigning claims of one set of people or said to produce the national income to another set of people who may marriage comparison and charity.
Social welfare policy
Welfare policies a subset of social policy, regulates the provision of benefits to people to meet basic life needs. So little while for your policy is influenced by the context in which benefits are provided.
Other relevant terms with no opportunity of definition
New deal, human capital, Neoliberalism, self-reliance school, classic conservatism, neoconservatism, cultural conservatism, think tanks, the welfare state