Social policies within the family
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- Created on: 22-03-16 13:25
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- Families and households - Social policy
- A policy established by the government which affects all of society
- Abortion
- Contraception
- Maternity and paternity rights
- Adoption and fostering
- Marriage, cohabitation and divorce
- Welfare state and benifits
- Key social policies (Conservative) = should promote familial ideaogy THACHER AND MAJOR
- Care in the community (1980's)
- Child support agency
- Married persons tax allowance
- Social security act
- Key policies (New labour) = promote progessive/liberal policies BLAIR AND BROWN
- Working tax credit
- Child tax credits
- Civil partnerships
- Adoption reform
- REMOVAL OF MARRIED PERSONAS TAX ALLOWANCE
- Sure start
- Functionalism
- Social policy helps maintain consensus and ensures continuity of norms and values.
- New right
- Social policy should promote the nuclear family
- State shouldn't be too over generous with benefits
- Marxism
- Favour policies that attempt to redistribute weath
- Social policies maintain class inequalities, enable and perpetuate capitalism
- Feminism
- Favour policies that enable choice and freedom for women
- Welfare state enables woen to get out of domestic violent relationshis due to the chance to become economicaly independent
- Conservative/liberal democrat CAMERON AND CLEGG
- Reduction of sure start funding
- Reform of working and childrax credits
- Reform o child benefit
- A policy established by the government which affects all of society
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