Comparative view of family policy

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What is the China One Child Policy?
Women must seek permission to become pregnant, and they are only allowed to have one child.
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What happened to those who did not follow the One Child Policy?
Couples who do not comply, pay a fine and risk becoming steralised.
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What benefits were recieved by those who complied to the One Child Policy?
Get free healthcare and have higher tax allowance
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What is an example of the communist view of family policy?
Communist Romania
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What is an example of the democratic view if family policy?
Communist societies such as British policy, influence the family but does not take control except in unique circumstances, e.g abuse.
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Outline the Nazi Family Policy
In the 1930s, only ‘raically pure’ individuals were allowed to concieve and have children. 375,000 disabled people were sterilised, as they were deemed unfit to breed. Women were encouraged to keep to ‘children, kitchen and church’.
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What is the functionalist view on policy?
They believe policy is acting in the interests of society - help the family perform its functions effectively
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What did functionalist Fletcher argue about the introduction of the NHS and housing policies?
introduction of these policies has helped families take better care of it's members and education and supports the family in performing its functions
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Couples who do not comply, pay a fine and risk becoming steralised.

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