Equality (Edexcel A-Level Politics): Flashcards
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What is socialism's fundamental emphasis?
What is socialism's fundamental emphasis?
Equality
3 things socialists want distributed equitably
3 things socialists want distributed equitably
Wealth, power, and opportunities
Mechanisms for economic equality in socialism
Mechanisms for economic equality in socialism
Progressive taxation, welfare programs, public ownership
Socialist goal for social equality
Socialist goal for social equality
Equal access to education, healthcare, essential services
Requirement for true democracy per socialists
Requirement for true democracy per socialists
Political power equally distributed
Socialist view of human nature
Socialist view of human nature
Optimistic - people are inherently cooperative
Socialist view of society
Socialist view of society
Interconnected whole
Key socialist principle for community
Key socialist principle for community
Solidarity
Socialist economic priority
Socialist economic priority
Human needs over profit
What public ownership applies to in socialism
What public ownership applies to in socialism
Key industries and services
Role of state in achieving socialist equality
Role of state in achieving socialist equality
Necessary instrument for implementing equality policies
Type of state socialists advocate for
Type of state socialists advocate for
Strong, active state that intervenes
What welfare state provides per socialists
What welfare state provides per socialists
Healthcare, education, housing, essential services