PPT-Canadian Identity and the Social Welfare State

Socials 11 Exam Presentation 8 What makes Canada unique What do you think is special about Canada What makes Canada different from US Gun controlviolence Canada has 30 guns100 people US has 88 guns100 people. The Restructuring of the Swedish Welfare State and the Role of Civil Society in the Policy Process. Erik Lundberg. Doctoral. student. Örebro University. erik.lundberg@oru.se. The problem. During the last decades: shifting boundaries between CSO and the Swedish state. Re. -institutionalisation of. Welfare Services in Turkey. Umut Korkut. Glasgow Caledonian University. Umut.korkut@gcu.ac.uk. Outline. De-centralisation and Re-centralisation of Welfare. Theoretical background. :. Human . inter. dependency and . un. conditional rights. Hartley Dean. London School of Economics. Outline . Ethics and morality. The hegemonic liberal-individualist ethic. Human (inter-)dependency. Programs to cushion risk, provide citizens with security from market. Social insurance: largest part of welfare state. Age, ill health, unemployment, death of spouse. Social Security, . Medicare, . Unemployment insurance, . Model. : . What. , . why. and . whereto. ?. Lars Niklasson, . Associate. Professor. Political. Science. Linköping University, Sweden. Collective. . bargaining. . since. 1938. Welfare for . work. World War One. Canadian Identity 1914. Never participated in any major war as CANADIANS. Very little Canadian identity in 1914 – no flag, no anthem, little independence. 6 out of every 10 soldier who enlists is British born.. ’. Martin Powell, . HSMC. , University of Birmingham. Presented at . SPA Conference, Sheffield . University, . 15 July 2014. m.powell@bham.ac.uk. Introduction. T. he . welfare modelling business is based on an unclear business strategy in that its conceptual criteria underpinning the ‘re-specification of the welfare state’ (. Lecture. 2. What. is a . welfare. . state. ?. “A polity so organized that every member of the community is assured of his due maintenance with most advantageous conditions possible” (Oxford Dictionary, 1955).. When the B. everidge Report was published in 1942, its recommendations amounted to a comprehensive attack on what Beveridge called the ‘five giants standing in the way of social progress’. He identified Want, Disease, Ignorance, Squalor and Idleness as the main problems facing post war society.. Paul Smyth. University of Melbourne. Pre history. Pre welfare state: . tawney. Myrdal Keynes . etc. Welfare state : T H Marshall . New Left: O’Connor Gough . Offe. New Right : . friedman. . hayek. What do we know?. Johan Fritzell. Professor of Sociology and Social Gerontology. Director. Aging Research Center (ARC). Karolinska. . Institutet. . & Stockholm University. johan.Fritzell@ki.se. How have symbols and myths been used to promote nat. identity? . Read some of the examples on p.322 about the importance . Of them in society. . Can you list other symbols that promote Canadian identity? . . East and South . Asian. . trajectories and approaches. Gabriele . Köhler. Development economist. Conference on Re. -Thinking Asia. II. “Building New Welfare States:. What Asia and Europe can learn from each other” . Evaluatie. Tim Goedemé. tim.goedeme@uantwerpen.be. Les 2 – 6/10/2015. Lecture 2. The philosophical and intellectual foundations of public policy & the welfare state. (Economic foundations). Philosophical foundations.