W1: Social Policy

Question 1

What is social policy

Answer 1

It is the welfare of central and local governments plus other bodies designed to influence the social circumstances of individuals
Along with social issues and social justice
Often implemented by local government
Ideology influence social policies

Question 2

Who provides social policy

Answer 2

Central and local governments
Commercial providers
Voluntary and charity sectors
Families

Question 3

What is the welfare state creation

Answer 3

Religion
Public demands
Economic and efficiency
Industrialization
War

Question 4

Social democratic and social policy

Answer 4

Believe state provision of welfare through the collectivisation of risk makes for a more moral and equal society

Question 5

Neo liberalisation and social policy

Answer 5

Advocates minimal state interference in preference to the market and voluntary action, they advocate the individuals should take on responsibility for supporting themselves and family members

Question 6

Marxism and social policy

Answer 6

Believe welfare state is counter to the interests of the proletariat since it serves the interests of power and helps to maintain status quo

Question 7

Brief history of social policy

Answer 7

Feudalism
Victorian
Fabianism
Pre WW1