Social policy/Related Articles

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Parent Topics

• Public policy [r]: Higher order or general principles, inclinations or preferences which guide the making of public laws, rules or decisions. ^[e]

Subtopics

• Social legislation (Australia): Add brief definition or description
• Social legislation (Britain): Acts of Parliament that are important in British social policy. ^[e]
• Social legislation (Canada): Add brief definition or description
• Social legislation (France): Add brief definition or description
• Social legislation (Germany): Add brief definition or description
• Social legislation (New Zealand): Add brief definition or description
•  Social legislation (U.S.): Acts of Congress and state legislatures that are important in U.S. social policy. ^[e]
•  Court decisions - social policy (U.S.): Important rulings by the Supreme Court with respect to U.S. social policy. ^[e]
•  Social security: Generic term referring to state programs for the protection of the elderly, healthcare provision, and income maintenance. ^[e]
•  Social Security in the USA: The largest federal social welfare program in the United States. ^[e]

Related Topics

• Affirmative action [r]: Policy of giving preference or favor to members of groups (such as racial minorities and women) who have suffered past discrimination or prejudice. ^[e]
• Education [r]: Learning, teaching, research and scholarship activities for the purpose of organizing, presenting and acquiring knowledge, skills or social norms. ^[e]
• Housing [r]: 1). Generic term for arrangements for residential living, including houses, apartments, dormitories, lofts and other locations where individuals, families or groups reside. 2). A term used to characterize social legislation or social policy concerned in the aggregate with residential living arrangements. ^[e]
• Mental health [r]: The well-being of the brain and mind. ^[e]
• Poverty [r]: Lack of adequate resources, usually but not always material. ^[e]
• Rural poverty [r]: The factors of rural society, rural economy and rural political systems that give rise to the poverty found there. ^[e]
• Social work [r]: Helping persons, groups or communities enhance or restore their capacity for social functioning by working with them directly or by creating social conditions favorable to that end. ^[e]

Articles related by keyphrases (Bot populated)

• Social Darwinism [r]: Efforts to draw political conclusions from the theory of evolution by natural selection. ^[e]