Social Policies and the family
- Created by: Priya Bharadwaj
- Created on: 07-03-15 08:17
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- Social Policy and the Family
- Divorce Reform Act 1969
- Impacts:
- Children have no role models
- If mothers get the custody, then boys have no role models
- If fathers get the custody then girls have no role model
- It creates the instability of the nuclear family
- There will be an increase in lone parent familes
- Children become more emotionally hurt
- Children have no role models
- Impacts:
- Working Families tax credits
- New Right
- It comes to a cost that if a family is divorced, they may survive on benefits
- Women who live on benefits are financially better off compared to women who live in a patriarchal family
- Feminists believed this
- Women who live on benefits are financially better off compared to women who live in a patriarchal family
- It operated from April 1999 to March 2003
- All taxes and welfare benefits support the nuclear family
- Child Benefits only to be paid to married couples
- By doing so, this may encourage more people to get married.
- Divorce Reform Act 1969
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