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  1. Vor 6 Tagen · A welfare state is a form of government in which the state (or a well-established network of social institutions) protects and promotes the economic and social well-being of its citizens, based upon the principles of equal opportunity, equitable distribution of wealth, and public responsibility for citizens unable to avail themselves ...

  2. 22. Apr. 2024 · A welfare state is a type of government responsible for its citizens’ basic social and economic security. It is an inherent function of every form of government, especially democracies. Common welfare activities undertaken by the state include free health care and education, pensions, welfare payments, etc.

  3. 6. Mai 2024 · Social contract, in political philosophy, an actual or hypothetical compact, or agreement, between the ruled and their rulers, defining the rights and duties of each. The most influential social-contract theorists were the 17th–18th century philosophers Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, and Jean-Jacques Rousseau.

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  4. 30. Apr. 2024 · By Armando Barrientos, Professor Emeritus of Poverty and Social Justice at the Global Development Institute. Discussions surrounding how Latin American states can support less advantaged citizens have often looked to European ‘welfare states’ as exemplary models for reducing inequality and tackling poverty.

  5. 2. Mai 2024 · Publication review. In response to recent policy trends towards linking social rights more tightly to work requirements, this article argues that those sharing Rawlsian commitments have good reasons to prefer a radical-liberal policy agenda with a universal basic income at its core.

  6. Vor 5 Tagen · Modern liberalism in the United States is based on the combined ideas of civil liberty and equality with support for social justice. It is one of two major political ideologies of the United States. Economically, modern liberalism supports government regulation on private industry, opposes corporate monopolies, and supports labor ...

  7. 1. Mai 2024 · Abstract - The Welfare State has come urtr der attack from economists, particularly in Western Europe, who argue that it is re-sponsible for poor economic performance, and that public spending should be re-duced. The present paper seeks to clarify the nature of the charges leveled against the Welfare State and the mechanisms by