Expansion of the State: Key to Achieving Socialism (Beatrice Webb) (Edexcel A-Level Politics): Flashcards
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When did Beatrice Webb live?
When did Beatrice Webb live?
1858-1943
Webb's key to achieving socialism
Webb's key to achieving socialism
Expansion of the state, not its overthrow
Webb's approach to socialist reform
Webb's approach to socialist reform
Gradual reform, not revolution
Webb's view on suffrage expansion
Webb's view on suffrage expansion
Against expanding it too quickly
Webb's preferred type of democracy
Webb's preferred type of democracy
Representative democracy, not direct democracy
Role of civil service according to Webb
Role of civil service according to Webb
Professional & impartial bureaucracy crucial for managing public services & implementing policies
Essential services in Webb's welfare state
Essential services in Webb's welfare state
Healthcare, education, and social security
Webb's view on key industries
Webb's view on key industries
Should be nationalised for public good
State's economic role per Webb
State's economic role per Webb
Regulation and economic planning
Webb's view on revolution
Webb's view on revolution
Chaotic, inefficient, and counterproductive
Webb's method for socialist change
Webb's method for socialist change
Democratic means and peaceful reforms
Legislative tool Webb advocated
Legislative tool Webb advocated
Parliamentary democracy to pass reforms
Party influenced by Webb's ideas
Party influenced by Webb's ideas
British Labour Party
When UK welfare state & nationalisation occurred
When UK welfare state & nationalisation occurred
After World War II