Social Policy New Right and Functionalism
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- Social Policy- Functionalist and New Right Views and Criticisms
- Functionalist (March of Progress View)
- Fletcher
- Welfare state supports the functions of the family e.g. the NHS take care of members when sick
- However
- Feminist
- Assumes that that the welfare state benefits all members however it benefits men at the expense of women
- Marxist
- Can reverse the positive effects by cutting benefits to poorer families
- Feminist
- However
- Welfare state supports the functions of the family e.g. the NHS take care of members when sick
- Fletcher
- New Right (Undermines the family)
- Murray
- The benefits have persevere incentives as it rewards irreponsible antisocial behaviour and the growth of the lone-parent families and a underclass dependent on benefits
- However
- Feminist
- Trying to attempt a justified return to the patriarchal family as it is 'natural'
- Cutting benefits would led more families into poverty
- Feminist
- However
- The benefits have persevere incentives as it rewards irreponsible antisocial behaviour and the growth of the lone-parent families and a underclass dependent on benefits
- Murray
- Functionalist (March of Progress View)
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