Family and Social Policy Flashcards
1
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Labour
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- child benefit increased 26% to help lone-parents escape poverty
- favours family diversity
- Child Support Act 1991 to force absent fathers
- Child care schemes such as Sure Start
2
Q
Conservative
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- favours nucelar family
- saunders and Morgan blame over generous state benefits for increase in lone-parents
- introduced family law act 1996, one year waiting for divorce
3
Q
Functionalist and Social Policy
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NHS 1948 Antisocial behaviour act 2003 Marriage tax allowance 2015 Education up until 18 2015 Right to buy 2016
4
Q
Feminism and Social policy
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Divorce Reform 1969 Child support 1991 FGM 2016 Sex discrimination 1975 Maternity pay 2016 Equal pay act 1970
5
Q
Donzelot
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views social policy as a way to have power and control families
believes that social workers and k=doctors use there knowledge to control ad change families, oppressing certain families.